#9EC5CC Color

#9EC5CC is rgb(158, 197, 204) in RGB and hsl(189, 31%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9EC5CC

HEX#9EC5CC

RGBrgb(158, 197, 204)

HSLhsl(189, 31%, 71%)

HSVhsv(189, 23%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(79.8% 0.043 209.7)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 3%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9EC5CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9EC5CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9EC5CC Complementary#CCA59E Analogous#9ECCBC Analogous#9EAECC Triadic#CC9EC5 Triadic#C5CC9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9EC5CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABCDD3 #B9D5DA #C6DDE1 #D0E3E6 #DEEBED #EBF3F4

Shades

#7DB1BA #5F9FAB #4A828C #3A666E #28474D #192B2F

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