#9DC6D8 Color

#9DC6D8 is rgb(157, 198, 216) in RGB and hsl(198, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DC6D8

HEX#9DC6D8

RGBrgb(157, 198, 216)

HSLhsl(198, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(198, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(80.3% 0.05 226.5)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 8%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DC6D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DC6D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DC6D8 Complementary#D8AE9D Analogous#9DD8CC Analogous#9DA8D8 Triadic#D89DC6 Triadic#C6D89D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DC6D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABCEDE #B6D5E2 #C5DDE8 #D0E4EC #DEECF2 #E9F2F6

Shades

#78B1C9 #549CBB #3F819D #31667C #234858 #142A33

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