#9E9CBA Color

#9E9CBA is rgb(158, 156, 186) in RGB and hsl(244, 18%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E9CBA

HEX#9E9CBA

RGBrgb(158, 156, 186)

HSLhsl(244, 18%, 67%)

HSVhsv(244, 16%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.043 288.3)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 16%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E9CBA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E9CBA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E9CBA Complementary#B8BA9C Analogous#9CA9BA Analogous#AD9CBA Triadic#BA9E9C Triadic#9CBA9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E9CBA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAA8C2 #B8B7CD #C4C3D5 #D3D2E0 #DFDEE8 #EDEDF2

Shades

#8381A7 #696693 #565478 #43415D #2F2E42 #1C1B27

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