#9EB3BD Color

#9EB3BD is rgb(158, 179, 189) in RGB and hsl(199, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9EB3BD

HEX#9EB3BD

RGBrgb(158, 179, 189)

HSLhsl(199, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(199, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(75.4% 0.027 228)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 5%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9EB3BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9EB3BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9EB3BD Complementary#BDA89E Analogous#9EBDB7 Analogous#9EA4BD Triadic#BD9EB3 Triadic#B3BD9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9EB3BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AABDC5 #B9C8CF #C5D2D8 #D1DBE0 #DEE5E8 #EDF1F3

Shades

#839EAA #678898 #55707C #40555E #2D3C43 #1B2327

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