#9BB5EE Color
#9BB5EE is rgb(155, 181, 238) in RGB and hsl(221, 71%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9BB5EE
HEX
#9BB5EERGB
rgb(155, 181, 238)HSL
hsl(221, 71%, 77%)HSV
hsv(221, 35%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(77.4% 0.087 265.4)CMYK
cmyk(35%, 24%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BB5EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BB5EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.