#9CB2E2 Color

#9CB2E2 is rgb(156, 178, 226) in RGB and hsl(221, 55%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CB2E2

HEX#9CB2E2

RGBrgb(156, 178, 226)

HSLhsl(221, 55%, 75%)

HSVhsv(221, 31%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.073 265.5)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 21%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CB2E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CB2E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CB2E2 Complementary#E2CC9C Analogous#9CD5E2 Analogous#A99CE2 Triadic#E29CB2 Triadic#B2E29C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CB2E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8BCE6 #B8C8EA #C4D1EE #D0DAF1 #DBE3F5 #EBF0F9

Shades

#7594D7 #4D75CB #345CB2 #274586 #1C315F #101D37

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