#9DB3CD Color

#9DB3CD is rgb(157, 179, 205) in RGB and hsl(213, 32%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DB3CD

HEX#9DB3CD

RGBrgb(157, 179, 205)

HSLhsl(213, 32%, 71%)

HSVhsv(213, 23%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(75.9% 0.045 252.7)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 13%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DB3CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DB3CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DB3CD Complementary#CDB79D Analogous#9DCACD Analogous#A09DCD Triadic#CD9DB3 Triadic#B3CD9D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DB3CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABBDD4 #B8C8DB #C6D2E2 #D0DAE7 #DDE5EE #EBEFF5

Shades

#7C98BB #5D81AC #49688D #39516F #28394D #18232F

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