#a9bfdd color: September Aster
#a9bfdd is rgb(169, 191, 221) in RGB and oklch(79.799% 0.04906 256.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a9bfdd
#a9bfdd is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.049 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is September Aster (#a8bedd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #a9bfdd mixed with white
Darker: #a9bfdd mixed with black
Calmer: #a9bfdd with less saturation
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Questions about #a9bfdd
What color is #a9bfdd?
#a9bfdd is soft light blue. The closest named color is September Aster. In RGB it is rgb(169, 191, 221), in HSL hsl(214.62, 43.33%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.799% 0.04906 256.193).
What colors go well with #a9bfdd?
The complementary color of #a9bfdd is #d0b99a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cc4d6 and #bab9dc. The triadic partners are #dbb1b2 and #afc5a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9bfdd?
Black text reads better on #a9bfdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9bfdd a warm or cool color?
#a9bfdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.049.