#9E9CD8 Color

#9E9CD8 is rgb(158, 156, 216) in RGB and hsl(242, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E9CD8

HEX#9E9CD8

RGBrgb(158, 156, 216)

HSLhsl(242, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(242, 28%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.087 285.5)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 28%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E9CD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E9CD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E9CD8 Complementary#D6D89D Analogous#9DB8D8 Analogous#BC9DD8 Triadic#D89F9D Triadic#9DD89F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E9CD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ADABDE #B8B6E2 #C6C5E8 #D1D0EC #DFDEF2 #EAE9F6

Shades

#7B78C9 #5754BB #423F9D #34317C #252358 #151433

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