#9BCAD9 Color

#9BCAD9 is rgb(155, 202, 217) in RGB and hsl(195, 45%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9BCAD9

HEX#9BCAD9

RGBrgb(155, 202, 217)

HSLhsl(195, 45%, 73%)

HSVhsv(195, 29%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(81.1% 0.054 219.4)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 7%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9BCAD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9BCAD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9BCAD9 Complementary#D9AB9B Analogous#9BD9CA Analogous#9BABD9 Triadic#D99BCA Triadic#CAD99B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9BCAD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAD2DF #B5D7E3 #C4DFE9 #CFE5ED #DEEDF2 #E9F3F7

Shades

#76B6CB #51A2BD #3C869F #306A7E #224B59 #142C34

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