#9C9CBA Color

#9C9CBA is rgb(156, 156, 186) in RGB and hsl(240, 18%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9CBA

HEX#9C9CBA

RGBrgb(156, 156, 186)

HSLhsl(240, 18%, 67%)

HSVhsv(240, 16%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.044 285.2)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9CBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9CBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9CBA Complementary#BABA9C Analogous#9CABBA Analogous#AB9CBA Triadic#BA9C9C Triadic#9CBA9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9CBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A8C2 #B7B7CD #C3C3D5 #D2D2E0 #DEDEE8 #EDEDF2

Shades

#8181A7 #666693 #545478 #41415D #2E2E42 #1B1B27

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