#9DB5E1 Color

#9DB5E1 is rgb(157, 181, 225) in RGB and hsl(219, 53%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DB5E1

HEX#9DB5E1

RGBrgb(157, 181, 225)

HSLhsl(219, 53%, 75%)

HSVhsv(219, 30%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(77% 0.069 262.4)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 20%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DB5E1 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 text10.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DB5E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DB5E1 Complementary#E1C99D Analogous#9DD7E1 Analogous#A89DE1 Triadic#E19DB5 Triadic#B5E19D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DB5E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A9BEE5 #B9CAE9 #C4D3ED #D0DCF1 #DCE4F4 #EBF0F9

Shades

#7698D5 #4F7AC9 #3661B0 #294985 #1D335E #111E37

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