#9E99B2 Color
#9E99B2 is rgb(158, 153, 178) in RGB and hsl(252, 14%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9E99B2
HEX
#9E99B2RGB
rgb(158, 153, 178)HSL
hsl(252, 14%, 65%)HSV
hsv(252, 14%, 70%)OKLCH
oklch(69.5% 0.037 294.6)CMYK
cmyk(11%, 14%, 0%, 30%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E99B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9E99B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E99B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.