#9E9EBD Color

#9E9EBD is rgb(158, 158, 189) in RGB and hsl(240, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E9EBD

HEX#9E9EBD

RGBrgb(158, 158, 189)

HSLhsl(240, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(240, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.045 285.2)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E9EBD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E9EBD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E9EBD Complementary#BDBD9E Analogous#9EADBD Analogous#AD9EBD Triadic#BD9E9E Triadic#9EBD9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E9EBD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAAAC5 #B9B9CF #C5C5D8 #D1D1E0 #DEDEE8 #EDEDF3

Shades

#8383AA #676798 #55557C #40405E #2D2D43 #1B1B27

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