#9B8EA4 Color

#9B8EA4 is rgb(155, 142, 164) in RGB and hsl(275, 11%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8EA4

HEX#9B8EA4

RGBrgb(155, 142, 164)

HSLhsl(275, 11%, 60%)

HSVhsv(275, 13%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.035 311.6)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 13%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8EA4 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 #9B8EA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8EA4 Complementary#97A48E Analogous#908EA4 Analogous#A48EA2 Triadic#A49B8E Triadic#8EA49B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8EA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A79CB0 #B6ADBD #C3BBC9 #D2CCD6 #DEDAE1 #EDEBEF

Shades

#877792 #72647D #5D5266 #49404F #342D39 #1F1B22

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