#9BC5CA Color

#9BC5CA is rgb(155, 197, 202) in RGB and hsl(186, 31%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BC5CA
HEX#9BC5CA
RGBrgb(155, 197, 202)
HSLhsl(186, 31%, 70%)
HSVhsv(186, 23%, 79%)
OKLCHoklch(79.5% 0.045 205.3)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 2%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BC5CA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BC5CA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BC5CAComplementary#CAA09BAnalogous#9BCAB7Analogous#9BAECATriadic#CA9BC5Triadic#C5CA9B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BC5CA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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