#9CA3E3 Color

#9CA3E3 is rgb(156, 163, 227) in RGB and hsl(234, 56%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA3E3

HEX#9CA3E3

RGBrgb(156, 163, 227)

HSLhsl(234, 56%, 75%)

HSVhsv(234, 31%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.093 279)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA3E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA3E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA3E3 Complementary#E3DC9C Analogous#9CC6E3 Analogous#B89CE3 Triadic#E39CA3 Triadic#A3E39C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA3E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A7AEE6 #B7BDEB #C3C8EE #CFD3F2 #DBDEF5 #EBEDF9

Shades

#747ED8 #4C59CD #323FB3 #263087 #1B225F #101438

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