#9DD5EC Color

#9DD5EC is rgb(157, 213, 236) in RGB and hsl(197, 68%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9DD5EC
HEX#9DD5EC
RGBrgb(157, 213, 236)
HSLhsl(197, 68%, 77%)
HSVhsv(197, 33%, 93%)
OKLCHoklch(84.2% 0.066 225.3)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 10%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9DD5EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text13.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9DD5EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9DD5ECComplementary#ECB39CAnalogous#9CECDBAnalogous#9CAEECTriadic#EC9CD6Triadic#D6EC9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9DD5EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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