#9BAEB5 Color

#9BAEB5 is rgb(155, 174, 181) in RGB and hsl(196, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BAEB5

HEX#9BAEB5

RGBrgb(155, 174, 181)

HSLhsl(196, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(196, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.023 221.9)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 4%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BAEB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BAEB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BAEB5 Complementary#B5A29B Analogous#9BB5AF Analogous#9BA1B5 Triadic#B59BAE Triadic#AEB59B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BAEB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AABAC0 #B6C4C9 #C4D0D4 #D0D9DC #DFE5E7 #EAEEF0

Shades

#8199A2 #68838D #556A72 #43555B #303C41 #1C2326

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