#9BACC5 Color

#9BACC5 is rgb(155, 172, 197) in RGB and hsl(216, 27%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BACC5

HEX#9BACC5

RGBrgb(155, 172, 197)

HSLhsl(216, 27%, 69%)

HSVhsv(216, 21%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(74% 0.041 257.9)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 13%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BACC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BACC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BACC5 Complementary#C5B49B Analogous#9BC1C5 Analogous#9F9BC5 Triadic#C59BAC Triadic#ACC59B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BACC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8B6CD #B5C1D4 #C1CCDC #D2D9E5 #DFE4EC #ECEFF4

Shades

#7D93B5 #5D79A2 #4C6385 #3C4D68 #2B374A #181F2A

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