#9BC5D4 Color

#9BC5D4 is rgb(155, 197, 212) in RGB and hsl(196, 40%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BC5D4

HEX#9BC5D4

RGBrgb(155, 197, 212)

HSLhsl(196, 40%, 72%)

HSVhsv(196, 27%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(79.8% 0.049 221.7)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 7%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BC5D4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BC5D4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BC5D4 Complementary#D4AA9B Analogous#9BD4C7 Analogous#9BA8D4 Triadic#D49BC5 Triadic#C5D49B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BC5D4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A9CDDA #B4D3DF #C2DCE5 #D1E4EB #DFECF1 #EAF3F6

Shades

#77B0C5 #579EB7 #42829A #326476 #234652 #152A32

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