#9BA8B5 Color

#9BA8B5 is rgb(155, 168, 181) in RGB and hsl(210, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BA8B5

HEX#9BA8B5

RGBrgb(155, 168, 181)

HSLhsl(210, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(210, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.024 248.2)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 7%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BA8B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BA8B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BA8B5 Complementary#B5A89B Analogous#9BB5B5 Analogous#9B9BB5 Triadic#B59BA8 Triadic#A8B59B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BA8B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAB5C0 #B6BFC9 #C4CCD4 #D0D6DC #DFE3E7 #EAEDF0

Shades

#8191A2 #687A8D #556372 #434F5B #303841 #1C2126

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