#9CB2E7 Color
#9CB2E7 is rgb(156, 178, 231) in RGB and hsl(222, 61%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9CB2E7
HEX
#9CB2E7RGB
rgb(156, 178, 231)HSL
hsl(222, 61%, 76%)HSV
hsv(222, 32%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(76.6% 0.08 267)CMYK
cmyk(32%, 23%, 0%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CB2E7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9CB2E7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CB2E7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.