#9E97BE Color

#9E97BE is rgb(158, 151, 190) in RGB and hsl(251, 23%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E97BE

HEX#9E97BE

RGBrgb(158, 151, 190)

HSLhsl(251, 23%, 67%)

HSVhsv(251, 21%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(69.6% 0.057 293.1)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 21%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E97BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E97BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E97BE Complementary#B7BE97 Analogous#97A4BE Analogous#B297BE Triadic#BE9F97 Triadic#97BE9F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E97BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAA4C6 #B9B4D0 #C5C0D8 #D3D0E2 #DFDCE9 #EDECF3

Shades

#847BAD #6B609A #574F7D #443D61 #302B45 #1C1A29

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