#9C9EE3 Color

#9C9EE3 is rgb(156, 158, 227) in RGB and hsl(238, 56%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9EE3

HEX#9C9EE3

RGBrgb(156, 158, 227)

HSLhsl(238, 56%, 75%)

HSVhsv(238, 31%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.1 282.3)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 30%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9EE3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9EE3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9EE3 Complementary#E3E19C Analogous#9CC2E3 Analogous#BD9CE3 Triadic#E39C9E Triadic#9EE39C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9EE3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A7AAE6 #B7B9EB #C3C5EE #CFD0F2 #DBDCF5 #EBECF9

Shades

#7477D8 #4C50CD #3237B3 #262987 #1B1D5F #101138

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