#9CB4EC Color

#9CB4EC is rgb(156, 180, 236) in RGB and hsl(222, 68%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CB4EC

HEX#9CB4EC

RGBrgb(156, 180, 236)

HSLhsl(222, 68%, 77%)

HSVhsv(222, 34%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(77.2% 0.085 266.5)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 24%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CB4EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CB4EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CB4EC Complementary#ECD49C Analogous#9CDCEC Analogous#AC9CEC Triadic#EC9CB4 Triadic#B4EC9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CB4EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A9BEEF #B6C8F1 #C3D2F4 #D0DBF6 #DDE5F8 #EAEFFB

Shades

#7294E4 #4370DB #2655C5 #1D4196 #142E6B #0B1A3C

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