#9CB3CE Color

#9CB3CE is rgb(156, 179, 206) in RGB and hsl(212, 34%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CB3CE

HEX#9CB3CE

RGBrgb(156, 179, 206)

HSLhsl(212, 34%, 71%)

HSVhsv(212, 24%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.047 252.6)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 13%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CB3CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CB3CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CB3CE Complementary#CEB79C Analogous#9CCDCE Analogous#9E9CCE Triadic#CE9CB3 Triadic#B3CE9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CB3CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AABED5 #B7C8DC #C5D3E2 #CFDAE7 #DDE5EE #EAEFF5

Shades

#7A99BD #5B82AE #476990 #385271 #27394F #182330

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