#9C9EDE Color

#9C9EDE is rgb(156, 158, 222) in RGB and hsl(238, 50%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9EDE

HEX#9C9EDE

RGBrgb(156, 158, 222)

HSLhsl(238, 50%, 74%)

HSVhsv(238, 30%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.093 282.4)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 29%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9EDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9EDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9EDE Complementary#DEDC9C Analogous#9CBFDE Analogous#BA9CDE Triadic#DE9C9E Triadic#9EDE9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9EDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A7A9E2 #B6B8E7 #C2C3EB #D1D2F0 #DDDDF4 #ECECF9

Shades

#7578D1 #4F53C4 #383CA8 #2B2E82 #1F215C #121336

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