#9DC5C8 Color

#9DC5C8 is rgb(157, 197, 200) in RGB and hsl(184, 28%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DC5C8

HEX#9DC5C8

RGBrgb(157, 197, 200)

HSLhsl(184, 28%, 70%)

HSVhsv(184, 21%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(79.6% 0.043 202)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 1%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DC5C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DC5C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DC5C8 Complementary#C8A09D Analogous#9DC8B5 Analogous#9DB0C8 Triadic#C89DC5 Triadic#C5C89D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DC5C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AACDCF #B7D5D7 #C4DCDE #D1E4E5 #DEECED #EBF3F4

Shades

#80B4B7 #5FA0A5 #4D8589 #3B6568 #2A494B #18292A

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