#9BACE8 Color

#9BACE8 is rgb(155, 172, 232) in RGB and hsl(227, 63%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BACE8

HEX#9BACE8

RGBrgb(155, 172, 232)

HSLhsl(227, 63%, 76%)

HSVhsv(227, 33%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(75.3% 0.089 271.9)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 26%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BACE8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BACE8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BACE8 Complementary#E8D89B Analogous#9BD3E8 Analogous#B19BE8 Triadic#E89BAC Triadic#ACE89B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BACE8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8B6EB #B4C1EE #C1CBF1 #D1D9F5 #DEE3F7 #EAEEFA

Shades

#7289DF #4463D5 #2A4ABB #213991 #182968 #0D173A

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