#9E96B6 Color

#9E96B6 is rgb(158, 150, 182) in RGB and hsl(255, 18%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E96B6

HEX#9E96B6

RGBrgb(158, 150, 182)

HSLhsl(255, 18%, 65%)

HSVhsv(255, 18%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.1% 0.047 296.6)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 18%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E96B6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E96B6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E96B6 Complementary#AEB696 Analogous#969EB6 Analogous#AE96B6 Triadic#B69E96 Triadic#96B69E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E96B6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ACA5C0 #B7B1C9 #C5C0D3 #D3CFDE #E0DEE8 #ECEAF0

Shades

#857BA3 #6F6490 #5A5275 #463F5A #312C3F #1E1B27

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