#9B9DB5 Color

#9B9DB5 is rgb(155, 157, 181) in RGB and hsl(235, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B9DB5

HEX#9B9DB5

RGBrgb(155, 157, 181)

HSLhsl(235, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(235, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.2% 0.035 281.7)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 13%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B9DB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B9DB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B9DB5 Complementary#B5B39B Analogous#9BAAB5 Analogous#A69BB5 Triadic#B59B9D Triadic#9DB59B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B9DB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAACC0 #B6B7C9 #C4C6D4 #D0D1DC #DFDFE7 #EAEBF0

Shades

#8184A2 #686B8D #555772 #43455B #303141 #1C1D26

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