#9CA6E2 Color

#9CA6E2 is rgb(156, 166, 226) in RGB and hsl(231, 55%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA6E2

HEX#9CA6E2

RGBrgb(156, 166, 226)

HSLhsl(231, 55%, 75%)

HSVhsv(231, 31%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(73.9% 0.088 276.7)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 27%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA6E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA6E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA6E2 Complementary#E2D89C Analogous#9CCAE2 Analogous#B59CE2 Triadic#E29CA7 Triadic#A7E29C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA6E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8B1E6 #B8BFEA #C4CAEE #D0D5F1 #DBDFF5 #EBEDF9

Shades

#7583D7 #4D60CB #3447B2 #273586 #1C265F #101637

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