#9DC6E1 Color
#9DC6E1 is rgb(157, 198, 225) in RGB and hsl(204, 53%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9DC6E1
HEX
#9DC6E1RGB
rgb(157, 198, 225)HSL
hsl(204, 53%, 75%)HSV
hsv(204, 30%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(80.6% 0.058 237.3)CMYK
cmyk(30%, 12%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DC6E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text11.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9DC6E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DC6E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.