#9FBDE9 Color
#9FBDE9 is rgb(159, 189, 233) in RGB and hsl(216, 63%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9FBDE9
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#9FBDE9RGB
rgb(159, 189, 233)HSL
hsl(216, 63%, 77%)HSV
hsv(216, 32%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(79.2% 0.071 257.9)CMYK
cmyk(32%, 19%, 0%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9FBDE9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9FBDE9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9FBDE9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.