#9BB9EE Color
#9BB9EE is rgb(155, 185, 238) in RGB and hsl(218, 71%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9BB9EE
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#9BB9EERGB
rgb(155, 185, 238)HSL
hsl(218, 71%, 77%)HSV
hsv(218, 35%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(78.3% 0.083 261.6)CMYK
cmyk(35%, 22%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BB9EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9BB9EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BB9EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.