#9DB9EC Color
#9DB9EC is rgb(157, 185, 236) in RGB and hsl(219, 68%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9DB9EC
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#9DB9ECRGB
rgb(157, 185, 236)HSL
hsl(219, 68%, 77%)HSV
hsv(219, 33%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(78.3% 0.079 262.2)CMYK
cmyk(33%, 22%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DB9EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DB9EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.