#9CA9C4 Color

#9CA9C4 is rgb(156, 169, 196) in RGB and hsl(221, 25%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA9C4

HEX#9CA9C4

RGBrgb(156, 169, 196)

HSLhsl(221, 25%, 69%)

HSVhsv(221, 20%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.042 265)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 14%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA9C4 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 text8.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA9C4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA9C4 Complementary#C4B79C Analogous#9CBCC4 Analogous#A39CC4 Triadic#C49CA9 Triadic#A9C49C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA9C4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A9B4CB #B6BFD3 #C2CADB #D2D8E4 #DFE3EC #ECEEF4

Shades

#8090B3 #60749F #4E5F83 #3D4A66 #2C3549 #191E29

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