#9498BC Color

#9498BC is rgb(148, 152, 188) in RGB and hsl(234, 23%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9498BC

HEX#9498BC

RGBrgb(148, 152, 188)

HSLhsl(234, 23%, 66%)

HSVhsv(234, 21%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(68.9% 0.053 279.9)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 19%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9498BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9498BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9498BC Complementary#BCB894 Analogous#94ACBC Analogous#A494BC Triadic#BC9498 Triadic#98BC94

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9498BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A7C6 #B1B4CE #C0C3D8 #CDCFE0 #DCDEE9 #E9EAF1

Shades

#787DAB #5E6497 #4D517A #3D4161 #2B2E45 #1A1B29

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