#9CBDDD Color

#9CBDDD is rgb(156, 189, 221) in RGB and hsl(210, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CBDDD

HEX#9CBDDD

RGBrgb(156, 189, 221)

HSLhsl(210, 49%, 74%)

HSVhsv(210, 29%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(78.5% 0.058 247.8)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 14%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#9CBDDD Complementary#DDBD9C Analogous#9CDDDD Analogous#9C9CDD Triadic#DD9CBD Triadic#BDDD9C

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A8C4E1 #B7CFE6 #C2D6EA #D1E0EF #DDE8F3 #ECF2F8

Shades

#76A3D0 #508AC3 #3970A7 #2C5781 #1F3D5B #122435

Use #9CBDDD in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex