#9CB4E8 Color

#9CB4E8 is rgb(156, 180, 232) in RGB and hsl(221, 62%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CB4E8

HEX#9CB4E8

RGBrgb(156, 180, 232)

HSLhsl(221, 62%, 76%)

HSVhsv(221, 33%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(77.1% 0.079 265.3)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 22%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CB4E8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CB4E8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CB4E8 Complementary#E8D09C Analogous#9CDAE8 Analogous#AA9CE8 Triadic#E89CB4 Triadic#B4E89C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CB4E8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8BDEB #B5C7EE #C1D0F0 #D2DDF4 #DEE6F7 #EAEFFA

Shades

#7395DE #4572D3 #2C59BA #224591 #183167 #0E1C3A

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