#9BB8D9 Color

#9BB8D9 is rgb(155, 184, 217) in RGB and hsl(212, 45%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BB8D9

HEX#9BB8D9

RGBrgb(155, 184, 217)

HSLhsl(212, 45%, 73%)

HSVhsv(212, 29%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(77.2% 0.057 251.9)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 15%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BB8D9 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 text10.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BB8D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BB8D9 Complementary#D9BC9B Analogous#9BD7D9 Analogous#9D9BD9 Triadic#D99BB8 Triadic#B8D99B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BB8D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAC3DF #B5CAE3 #C4D5E9 #CFDDED #DEE7F2 #E9EFF7

Shades

#769ECB #5184BD #3C6A9F #30547E #223B59 #142334

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