#9ec9fb color: Apocyan
#9ec9fb is rgb(158, 201, 251) in RGB and oklch(82.309% 0.08433 252.584) 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 #9ec9fb
#9ec9fb is a pastel light blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 253°.
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 Apocyan (#99ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9ec9fb mixed with white
Darker: #9ec9fb mixed with black
Calmer: #9ec9fb with less saturation
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What color is #9ec9fb?
#9ec9fb is pastel light blue. The closest named color is Apocyan. In RGB it is rgb(158, 201, 251), in HSL hsl(212.26, 92.08%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.309% 0.08433 252.584).
What colors go well with #9ec9fb?
The complementary color of #9ec9fb is #e7bd88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86d2ed and #bcbffb. The triadic partners are #f7afb6 and #b0d199.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ec9fb?
Black text reads better on #9ec9fb: 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 #9ec9fb a warm or cool color?
#9ec9fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.084.