#9B9EB5 Color

#9B9EB5 is rgb(155, 158, 181) in RGB and hsl(233, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B9EB5

HEX#9B9EB5

RGBrgb(155, 158, 181)

HSLhsl(233, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(233, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.034 279.6)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B9EB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B9EB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B9EB5 Complementary#B5B29B Analogous#9BABB5 Analogous#A59BB5 Triadic#B59B9E Triadic#9EB59B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B9EB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAADC0 #B6B8C9 #C4C6D4 #D0D2DC #DFE0E7 #EAEBF0

Shades

#8185A2 #686C8D #555872 #43465B #303241 #1C1D26

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