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#9dcce5 color: Endless Blue

#9dcce5 is rgb(157, 204, 229) in RGB and oklch(82.05% 0.06053 231.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

82%
0.061
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #9dcce5

#9dcce5 is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Endless Blue (#9dcde5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #9dcce5 mixed with white

Darker: #9dcce5 mixed with black

Calmer: #9dcce5 with less saturation

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Questions about #9dcce5

What color is #9dcce5?

#9dcce5 is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Endless Blue. In RGB it is rgb(157, 204, 229), in HSL hsl(200.83, 58.06%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.05% 0.06053 231.627).

What colors go well with #9dcce5?

The complementary color of #9dcce5 is #e5baa1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96d1d5 and #afc5ec. The triadic partners are #e4b5c9 and #c5c99c.

Is white or black text more readable on #9dcce5?

Black text reads better on #9dcce5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9dcce5 a warm or cool color?

#9dcce5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.061.