#9CA2DD Color

#9CA2DD is rgb(156, 162, 221) in RGB and hsl(234, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA2DD

HEX#9CA2DD

RGBrgb(156, 162, 221)

HSLhsl(234, 49%, 74%)

HSVhsv(234, 29%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(72.9% 0.086 279.5)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA2DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA2DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA2DD Complementary#DDD79C Analogous#9CC3DD Analogous#B69CDD Triadic#DD9CA3 Triadic#A3DD9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA2DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8ADE1 #B7BCE6 #C2C6EA #D1D4EF #DDDFF3 #ECEDF8

Shades

#767FD0 #505CC3 #3944A7 #2C3581 #1F255B #121635

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