#9CA8CE Color
#9CA8CE is rgb(156, 168, 206) in RGB and hsl(226, 34%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9CA8CE
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#9CA8CERGB
rgb(156, 168, 206)HSL
hsl(226, 34%, 71%)HSV
hsv(226, 24%, 81%)OKLCH
oklch(73.5% 0.057 271.2)CMYK
cmyk(24%, 18%, 0%, 19%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA8CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA8CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.