#9CB6E2 Color

#9CB6E2 is rgb(156, 182, 226) in RGB and hsl(218, 55%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CB6E2

HEX#9CB6E2

RGBrgb(156, 182, 226)

HSLhsl(218, 55%, 75%)

HSVhsv(218, 31%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(77.2% 0.07 260.9)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 19%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CB6E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CB6E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CB6E2 Complementary#E2C99C Analogous#9CD9E2 Analogous#A69CE2 Triadic#E29CB6 Triadic#B6E29C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CB6E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8BFE6 #B8CAEA #C4D3EE #D0DCF1 #DBE5F5 #EBF0F9

Shades

#7599D7 #4D7BCB #3462B2 #274A86 #1C345F #101E37

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