#9CA1DD Color

#9CA1DD is rgb(156, 161, 221) in RGB and hsl(235, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA1DD

HEX#9CA1DD

RGBrgb(156, 161, 221)

HSLhsl(235, 49%, 74%)

HSVhsv(235, 29%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.087 280.3)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 27%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA1DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA1DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA1DD Complementary#DDD89C Analogous#9CC2DD Analogous#B79CDD Triadic#DD9CA2 Triadic#A2DD9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA1DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8ACE1 #B7BBE6 #C2C6EA #D1D4EF #DDDFF3 #ECEDF8

Shades

#767ED0 #505AC3 #3942A7 #2C3381 #1F245B #121535

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