#9C9DBA Color

#9C9DBA is rgb(156, 157, 186) in RGB and hsl(238, 18%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9DBA

HEX#9C9DBA

RGBrgb(156, 157, 186)

HSLhsl(238, 18%, 67%)

HSVhsv(238, 16%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.042 283.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9DBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9DBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9DBA Complementary#BAB99C Analogous#9CACBA Analogous#AA9CBA Triadic#BA9C9D Triadic#9DBA9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9DBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A9C2 #B7B8CD #C3C3D5 #D2D2E0 #DEDEE8 #EDEDF2

Shades

#8182A7 #666893 #545578 #41425D #2E2F42 #1B1C27

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