#9DB8D7 Color
#9DB8D7 is rgb(157, 184, 215) in RGB and hsl(212, 42%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9DB8D7
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#9DB8D7RGB
rgb(157, 184, 215)HSL
hsl(212, 42%, 73%)HSV
hsv(212, 27%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(77.3% 0.053 252.1)CMYK
cmyk(27%, 14%, 0%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DB8D7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9DB8D7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DB8D7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.