#9CA5DD Color
#9CA5DD is rgb(156, 165, 221) in RGB and hsl(232, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9CA5DD
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#9CA5DDRGB
rgb(156, 165, 221)HSL
hsl(232, 49%, 74%)HSV
hsv(232, 29%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(73.5% 0.082 277.1)CMYK
cmyk(29%, 25%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA5DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA5DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.