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#9eb9c7 color: Arctic Sunrise

#9eb9c7 is rgb(158, 185, 199) in RGB and oklch(77.004% 0.03567 230.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

77%
0.036
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • mist-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #9eb9c7

#9eb9c7 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.036 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Arctic Sunrise (#9bbacb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #9eb9c7 mixed with white

Darker: #9eb9c7 mixed with black

Calmer: #9eb9c7 with less saturation

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Questions about #9eb9c7

What color is #9eb9c7?

#9eb9c7 is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Arctic Sunrise. In RGB it is rgb(158, 185, 199), in HSL hsl(200.49, 26.8%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.004% 0.03567 230.393).

What colors go well with #9eb9c7?

The complementary color of #9eb9c7 is #c8aea0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9bbcbd and #a7b5cc. The triadic partners are #c7abb7 and #b5b79d.

Is white or black text more readable on #9eb9c7?

Black text reads better on #9eb9c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9eb9c7 a warm or cool color?

#9eb9c7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.036.