#A9BDE5 Color

#A9BDE5 is rgb(169, 189, 229) in RGB and hsl(220, 54%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9BDE5

HEX#A9BDE5

RGBrgb(169, 189, 229)

HSLhsl(220, 54%, 78%)

HSVhsv(220, 26%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(79.7% 0.061 264.1)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 17%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9BDE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9BDE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9BDE5 Complementary#E5D1A9 Analogous#A9DBE5 Analogous#B3A9E5 Triadic#E5A9BD Triadic#BDE5A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9BDE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4C6E9 #C0CFEC #CCD8F0 #D4DEF2 #E0E7F6 #EBF0F9

Shades

#7D9CD8 #567ECD #3660B5 #2A4B8D #1D3462 #121F3B

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