#9CAED8 Color

#9CAED8 is rgb(156, 174, 216) in RGB and hsl(222, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CAED8

HEX#9CAED8

RGBrgb(156, 174, 216)

HSLhsl(222, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(222, 28%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.064 266.7)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 19%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CAED8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CAED8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CAED8 Complementary#D8C69D Analogous#9DCCD8 Analogous#A89DD8 Triadic#D89DAE Triadic#AED89D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CAED8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABBADE #B6C3E2 #C5CFE8 #D0D8EC #DEE4F2 #E9EDF6

Shades

#7890C9 #5473BB #3F5B9D #31487C #233358 #141E33

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