#999EE1 Color

#999EE1 is rgb(153, 158, 225) in RGB and hsl(236, 55%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#999EE1

HEX#999EE1

RGBrgb(153, 158, 225)

HSLhsl(236, 55%, 74%)

HSVhsv(236, 32%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.097 280.4)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 30%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #999EE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #999EE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#999EE1 Complementary#E1DC98 Analogous#98C2E1 Analogous#B898E1 Triadic#E1989D Triadic#9DE198

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #999EE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A8E5 #B4B7E9 #C0C3ED #D0D2F1 #DBDDF5 #EBECF9

Shades

#7177D6 #4952CA #323BAE #272D86 #1C205F #101337

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