#9B8CB1 Color

#9B8CB1 is rgb(155, 140, 177) in RGB and hsl(264, 19%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8CB1

HEX#9B8CB1

RGBrgb(155, 140, 177)

HSLhsl(264, 19%, 62%)

HSVhsv(264, 21%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.056 303.4)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 21%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8CB1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8CB1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8CB1 Complementary#A2B18C Analogous#8C8FB1 Analogous#AD8CB1 Triadic#B19A8C Triadic#8CB19A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8CB1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A89BBB #B5AAC5 #C2B9CF #D2CBDC #DFDBE6 #ECEAF1

Shades

#8573A0 #6E5D89 #5B4C70 #473C58 #342B40 #1D1924

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