#A9CDE0 Color

#A9CDE0 is rgb(169, 205, 224) in RGB and hsl(201, 47%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9CDE0

HEX#A9CDE0

RGBrgb(169, 205, 224)

HSLhsl(201, 47%, 77%)

HSVhsv(201, 25%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(82.8% 0.047 231)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 8%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9CDE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9CDE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9CDE0 Complementary#E0BCA9 Analogous#A9E0D8 Analogous#A9B1E0 Triadic#E0A9CD Triadic#CDE0A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9CDE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4D3E4 #BFDAE8 #CBE0EC #D6E7F0 #E1EDF4 #ECF4F8

Shades

#83B7D2 #5A9FC4 #3E86AC #2F6683 #22495E #132934

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