#9B9CD9 Color
#9B9CD9 is rgb(155, 156, 217) in RGB and hsl(239, 45%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9B9CD9
HEX
#9B9CD9RGB
rgb(155, 156, 217)HSL
hsl(239, 45%, 73%)HSV
hsv(239, 29%, 85%)OKLCH
oklch(71.5% 0.088 283.2)CMYK
cmyk(29%, 28%, 0%, 15%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B9CD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9B9CD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B9CD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.