#9CA8DD Color
#9CA8DD is rgb(156, 168, 221) in RGB and hsl(229, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9CA8DD
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#9CA8DDRGB
rgb(156, 168, 221)HSL
hsl(229, 49%, 74%)HSV
hsv(229, 29%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(74.1% 0.078 274.5)CMYK
cmyk(29%, 24%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA8DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA8DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.