#9FA8BC Color

#9FA8BC is rgb(159, 168, 188) in RGB and hsl(221, 18%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9FA8BC

HEX#9FA8BC

RGBrgb(159, 168, 188)

HSLhsl(221, 18%, 68%)

HSVhsv(221, 15%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.031 266.3)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 11%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9FA8BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9FA8BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9FA8BC Complementary#BCB39F Analogous#9FB7BC Analogous#A49FBC Triadic#BC9FA8 Triadic#A8BC9F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9FA8BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABB3C4 #BAC0CF #C6CBD7 #D2D6E0 #DEE1E8 #EDEFF2

Shades

#8490A9 #697796 #56627B #414A5D #2E3442 #1B1F27

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