#9CB8BF Color
#9CB8BF is rgb(156, 184, 191) in RGB and hsl(192, 21%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9CB8BF
HEX
#9CB8BFRGB
rgb(156, 184, 191)HSL
hsl(192, 21%, 68%)HSV
hsv(192, 18%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(76.4% 0.032 214.5)CMYK
cmyk(18%, 4%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CB8BF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9CB8BF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CB8BF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.