#A9B8CB Color

#A9B8CB is rgb(169, 184, 203) in RGB and hsl(214, 25%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9B8CB

HEX#A9B8CB

RGBrgb(169, 184, 203)

HSLhsl(214, 25%, 73%)

HSVhsv(214, 17%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(77.7% 0.032 254.4)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 9%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9B8CB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9B8CB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9B8CB Complementary#CBBCA9 Analogous#A9C9CB Analogous#ABA9CB Triadic#CBA9B8 Triadic#B8CBA9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9B8CB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B6C2D3 #BFCAD9 #CCD5E0 #D6DDE6 #E2E7EE #ECEFF4

Shades

#899EB8 #6983A5 #526A89 #41546C #2E3B4D #1B232D

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