#9EA0BD Color

#9EA0BD is rgb(158, 160, 189) in RGB and hsl(236, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9EA0BD

HEX#9EA0BD

RGBrgb(158, 160, 189)

HSLhsl(236, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(236, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.042 282.2)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 15%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9EA0BD 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 text8.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9EA0BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9EA0BD Complementary#BDBB9E Analogous#9EAFBD Analogous#AB9EBD Triadic#BD9EA0 Triadic#A0BD9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9EA0BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAACC5 #B9BBCF #C5C7D8 #D1D2E0 #DEDEE8 #EDEDF3

Shades

#8385AA #676B98 #55577C #40425E #2D2F43 #1B1C27

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