#9E9CC9 Color

#9E9CC9 is rgb(158, 156, 201) in RGB and hsl(243, 29%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E9CC9

HEX#9E9CC9

RGBrgb(158, 156, 201)

HSLhsl(243, 29%, 70%)

HSVhsv(243, 22%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.065 286.6)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 22%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E9CC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E9CC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E9CC9 Complementary#C6C99C Analogous#9CB0C9 Analogous#B59CC9 Triadic#C99F9C Triadic#9CC99F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E9CC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABA9D0 #B8B7D7 #C5C4DE #D2D1E6 #DFDEED #ECEBF4

Shades

#827FB8 #615EA6 #4F4C8A #3C3A69 #2B2A4C #18182B

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