# #9dcdf1 color: Fail Whale

#9dcdf1 is rgb(157, 205, 241) in RGB and oklch(82.702% 0.07148 241.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9dcdf1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9dcdf1 |
| RGB | rgb(157, 205, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(205.71, 75%, 78.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(205.71 34.85% 94.51%) |
| HWB | hwb(205.71 61.57% 5.49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35% 15% 0% 5%) |
| Lab | lab(79.95 -9.77 -23.18) |
| LCH | lch(79.95 25.16 247.14) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.702% -0.03454 -0.06258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.702% 0.07148 241.108) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.65434 0.79858 0.93135) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.66868 0.77074 0.92087) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67041 0.799 0.93793) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.68316 0.74676 0.90696) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.33716 0.6105 0.87962) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.5161 0.5718 0.91539) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.50801 0.566 0.6921) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.804, blue: 0.945) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.616, green: 0.804, blue: 0.945, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9DCDF1) |
| Android XML | #9DCDF1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Fail Whale
- Hue family: Sky blue, pastel light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.69:1
- Contrast with black: 12.44:1

## Tints

#9dcdf1, #a7d2f3, #b1d7f4, #bbdcf6, #c5e1f7, #cee6f9, #d8ebfa, #e2f0fb, #ecf5fd, #f5fafe

## Shades

#9dcdf1, #88b2d2, #7398b3, #5f7e95, #4c6679, #3a4e5d, #283843, #18232b, #090f14, #010203

## Tones

#9dcdf1, #a2cced, #a6cce9, #aacbe4, #aecbe0, #b3cadc, #b7c9d8, #bbc8d3, #bfc8cf, #c2c7cb

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9dcdf1, #e9bc97
- Split: #9dcdf1, #f1b6aa, #d8c591
- Analogous: #9dcdf1, #8fd3e1, #b5c5f6
- Triadic: #9dcdf1, #efb4c3, #bfce9a
- Tetradic: #9dcdf1, #cebcee, #e9bc97, #bfce9a
- Square: #9dcdf1, #e2b6dc, #e9bc97, #a5d4af
- Monochromatic: #9dcdf1, #5482a3, #78a7c9, #d0f3ff, #dff9ff

## Questions about #9dcdf1

### What color is #9dcdf1?

#9dcdf1 is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Fail Whale. In RGB it is rgb(157, 205, 241), in HSL hsl(205.71, 75%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.702% 0.07148 241.108).

### What colors go well with #9dcdf1?

The complementary color of #9dcdf1 is #e9bc97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fd3e1 and #b5c5f6. The triadic partners are #efb4c3 and #bfce9a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9dcdf1?

Black text reads better on #9dcdf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9dcdf1 a warm or cool color?

#9dcdf1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.071.