#9CA2E2 Color

#9CA2E2 is rgb(156, 162, 226) in RGB and hsl(235, 55%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA2E2

HEX#9CA2E2

RGBrgb(156, 162, 226)

HSLhsl(235, 55%, 75%)

HSVhsv(235, 31%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.093 279.7)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 28%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA2E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA2E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA2E2 Complementary#E2DC9C Analogous#9CC5E2 Analogous#B99CE2 Triadic#E29CA2 Triadic#A2E29C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA2E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8ADE6 #B8BCEA #C4C7EE #D0D2F1 #DBDEF5 #EBECF9

Shades

#757DD7 #4D58CB #343EB2 #272F86 #1C215F #101337

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