#9DC8C6 Color

#9DC8C6 is rgb(157, 200, 198) in RGB and hsl(177, 28%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DC8C6

HEX#9DC8C6

RGBrgb(157, 200, 198)

HSLhsl(177, 28%, 70%)

HSVhsv(177, 21%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(80.2% 0.045 192.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DC8C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DC8C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DC8C6 Complementary#C89D9F Analogous#9DC8B0 Analogous#9DB5C8 Triadic#C69DC8 Triadic#C8C69D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DC8C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AACFCD #B7D7D5 #C4DEDD #D1E5E4 #DEEDEC #EBF4F4

Shades

#80B7B5 #5FA5A2 #4D8986 #3B6866 #2A4B49 #182A2A

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