#9496B3 Color

#9496B3 is rgb(148, 150, 179) in RGB and hsl(236, 17%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9496B3

HEX#9496B3

RGBrgb(148, 150, 179)

HSLhsl(236, 17%, 64%)

HSVhsv(236, 17%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.043 282.1)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 16%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9496B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9496B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9496B3 Complementary#B3B194 Analogous#94A5B3 Analogous#A194B3 Triadic#B39496 Triadic#96B394

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9496B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A3A4BD #B1B3C8 #C0C2D3 #CCCDDB #DBDCE6 #EAEBF0

Shades

#797BA0 #63668C #505371 #3F415A #2C2E3F #1C1C27

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