#9BACE4 Color

#9BACE4 is rgb(155, 172, 228) in RGB and hsl(226, 57%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BACE4

HEX#9BACE4

RGBrgb(155, 172, 228)

HSLhsl(226, 57%, 75%)

HSVhsv(226, 32%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.083 271.2)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 25%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BACE4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BACE4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BACE4 Complementary#E4D39B Analogous#9BD0E4 Analogous#AE9BE4 Triadic#E49BAC Triadic#ACE49B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BACE4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A7B6E7 #B7C3EB #C3CDEF #CFD7F2 #DBE1F5 #EBEEFA

Shades

#738BD9 #4B69CE #3150B4 #253C88 #1A2B60 #0F1938

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