#A9B6E0 Color

#A9B6E0 is rgb(169, 182, 224) in RGB and hsl(226, 47%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9B6E0

HEX#A9B6E0

RGBrgb(169, 182, 224)

HSLhsl(226, 47%, 77%)

HSVhsv(226, 25%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.062 271.5)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 19%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9B6E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9B6E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9B6E0 Complementary#E0D3A9 Analogous#A9D1E0 Analogous#B7A9E0 Triadic#E0A9B6 Triadic#B6E0A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9B6E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4BFE4 #BFC9E8 #CBD2EC #D6DCF0 #E1E5F4 #ECEFF8

Shades

#8396D2 #5A73C4 #3E58AC #2F4383 #22305E #131B34

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