#9DCDD8 Color

#9DCDD8 is rgb(157, 205, 216) in RGB and hsl(191, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DCDD8

HEX#9DCDD8

RGBrgb(157, 205, 216)

HSLhsl(191, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(191, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.052 213.3)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 5%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DCDD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DCDD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DCDD8 Complementary#D8A79D Analogous#9DD8C5 Analogous#9DAFD8 Triadic#D89DCD Triadic#CDD89D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DCDD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABD4DE #B6DAE2 #C5E1E8 #D0E7EC #DEEEF2 #E9F4F6

Shades

#78BAC9 #54A8BB #3F8C9D #316E7C #234E58 #142D33

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