#9B8BBB Color

#9B8BBB is rgb(155, 139, 187) in RGB and hsl(260, 26%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8BBB

HEX#9B8BBB

RGBrgb(155, 139, 187)

HSLhsl(260, 26%, 64%)

HSVhsv(260, 26%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(66.8% 0.072 299.7)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 26%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8BBB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8BBB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8BBB Complementary#ABBB8B Analogous#8B93BB Analogous#B38BBB Triadic#BB9B8B Triadic#8BBB9B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8BBB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A99BC5 #B7ABCE #C5BCD7 #D0C8DF #DED8E8 #ECE9F2

Shades

#826EAA #6D5997 #59487A #463960 #312843 #1E192A

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