#9EA4BD Color

#9EA4BD is rgb(158, 164, 189) in RGB and hsl(228, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9EA4BD

HEX#9EA4BD

RGBrgb(158, 164, 189)

HSLhsl(228, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(228, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.037 274.8)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 13%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9EA4BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9EA4BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9EA4BD Complementary#BDB79E Analogous#9EB4BD Analogous#A79EBD Triadic#BD9EA4 Triadic#A4BD9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9EA4BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAAFC5 #B9BECF #C5C9D8 #D1D4E0 #DEE0E8 #EDEEF3

Shades

#838BAA #677198 #555D7C #40465E #2D3243 #1B1D27

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