All About Color #9CA4E3

#9CA4E3

About #9CA4E3

#9CA4E3 is a light blue color with the hex code #9CA4E3. In RGB it is red 156, green 164, blue 227; in HSL it is hue 233°, saturation 56%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 31%, 28%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.38:1 on white and 8.83:1 on black.

#9CA4E3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, A4, E3
CMYK31.28%, 27.75%, 0.00%, 10.98%
RGB Decimal156, 164, 227
HSL233°, 56%, 75%
RGB Octal234, 244, 343
HSV (HSB)233.24°, 31.28%, 89.02%
RGB Binary10011100, 10100100, 11100011
CIE-L*AB68.87, 11.51, -32.69
RGB Percent61.18%, 64.31%, 89.02%
CIE-L*CH68.87, 34.65, 289.40
XYZ40.85, 39.16, 78.08
CIE-L*UV68.87, -7.51, -53.43
xyY0.26, 0.25, 39.16
Hunter-Lab62.58, 7.00, -30.17
RYB61.18%, 64.00%, 89.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CA4E3 on a dark background: contrast 8.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CA4E3 on a light background: contrast 2.38:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CA4E3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CA4E3 · #E3E5F7 · #5462CF · #E3DB9C · #F7F5E3

Analogous palette

#9CE3DB · #9CC8E3 · #9CA4E3 · #B79CE3 · #DB9CE3

Triadic palette

#9CA4E3 · #E39CA4 · #A4E39C · #E3E5F7 · #F7E3E5

Tetradic palette

#9CA4E3 · #E39CC8 · #E3DB9C · #9CE3B7 · #5462CF

Monochromatic palette

#3241B3 · #606DD2 · #9CA4E3 · #D7DBF4 · #EBEDF9

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