#9DCAD8 Color

#9DCAD8 is rgb(157, 202, 216) in RGB and hsl(194, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DCAD8

HEX#9DCAD8

RGBrgb(157, 202, 216)

HSLhsl(194, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(194, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(81.2% 0.051 218.8)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 6%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DCAD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DCAD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DCAD8 Complementary#D8AA9D Analogous#9DD8C8 Analogous#9DACD8 Triadic#D89DCA Triadic#CAD89D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DCAD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABD2DE #B6D8E2 #C5E0E8 #D0E5EC #DEEDF2 #E9F3F6

Shades

#78B6C9 #54A3BB #3F879D #316B7C #234B58 #142C33

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