#9B8EA9 Color

#9B8EA9 is rgb(155, 142, 169) in RGB and hsl(269, 14%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8EA9

HEX#9B8EA9

RGBrgb(155, 142, 169)

HSLhsl(269, 14%, 61%)

HSVhsv(269, 16%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.042 307)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 16%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8EA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8EA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8EA9 Complementary#9CA98E Analogous#8E8EA9 Analogous#A98EA9 Triadic#A99B8E Triadic#8EA99B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8EA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A89CB4 #B7AEC2 #C4BCCD #D1CBD8 #DED9E2 #EDEBF0

Shades

#877698 #726383 #5E516C #473D51 #332C3A #1E1A23

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