#9596BB Color

#9596BB is rgb(149, 150, 187) in RGB and hsl(238, 22%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9596BB

HEX#9596BB

RGBrgb(149, 150, 187)

HSLhsl(238, 22%, 66%)

HSVhsv(238, 20%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.054 283.7)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 20%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9596BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9596BB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9596BB Complementary#BBBA95 Analogous#95AABB Analogous#A795BB Triadic#BB9596 Triadic#96BB95

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9596BB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5A6C5 #B1B2CD #C1C2D7 #CDCEDF #DDDDE9 #E9E9F1

Shades

#797BA9 #5F6195 #4E4F79 #3E3F60 #2C2D44 #1A1A28

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