#9DC3B8 Color
#9DC3B8 is rgb(157, 195, 184) in RGB and hsl(163, 24%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9DC3B8
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#9DC3B8RGB
rgb(157, 195, 184)HSL
hsl(163, 24%, 69%)HSV
hsv(163, 19%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(78.6% 0.043 175.6)CMYK
cmyk(19%, 0%, 6%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DC3B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9DC3B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DC3B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.