#9dcafb color: Apocyan
#9dcafb is rgb(157, 202, 251) in RGB and oklch(82.458% 0.08418 250.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #9dcafb
#9dcafb is a pastel light blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apocyan (#99ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9dcafb mixed with white
Darker: #9dcafb mixed with black
Calmer: #9dcafb with less saturation
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What color is #9dcafb?
#9dcafb is pastel light blue. The closest named color is Apocyan. In RGB it is rgb(157, 202, 251), in HSL hsl(211.28, 92.16%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.458% 0.08418 250.995).
What colors go well with #9dcafb?
The complementary color of #9dcafb is #e9bd89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85d3ec and #bbc0fc. The triadic partners are #f7afb8 and #b3d198.
Is white or black text more readable on #9dcafb?
Black text reads better on #9dcafb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9dcafb a warm or cool color?
#9dcafb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.084.