#9EB9BD Color

#9EB9BD is rgb(158, 185, 189) in RGB and hsl(188, 19%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9EB9BD

HEX#9EB9BD

RGBrgb(158, 185, 189)

HSLhsl(188, 19%, 68%)

HSVhsv(188, 16%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.03 207.4)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 2%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9EB9BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9EB9BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9EB9BD Complementary#BDA29E Analogous#9EBDB2 Analogous#9EA9BD Triadic#BD9EB9 Triadic#B9BD9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9EB9BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAC2C5 #B9CDCF #C5D5D8 #D1DEE0 #DEE7E8 #EDF2F3

Shades

#83A5AA #679198 #55777C #405A5E #2D4043 #1B2627

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