All About Color #9CA7E2

#9CA7E2

About #9CA7E2

#9CA7E2 is a light blue color with the hex code #9CA7E2. In RGB it is red 156, green 167, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 231°, saturation 55%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 31%, 26%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.04:1 on black.

#9CA7E2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, A7, E2
CMYK30.97%, 26.11%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal156, 167, 226
HSL231°, 55%, 75%
RGB Octal234, 247, 342
HSV (HSB)230.57°, 30.97%, 88.63%
RGB Binary10011100, 10100111, 11100010
CIE-L*AB69.61, 9.57, -31.00
RGB Percent61.18%, 65.49%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH69.61, 32.44, 287.16
XYZ41.26, 40.20, 77.54
CIE-L*UV69.61, -8.70, -50.43
xyY0.26, 0.25, 40.20
Hunter-Lab63.40, 5.20, -28.13
RYB61.18%, 64.90%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CA7E2 on a dark background: contrast 9.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CA7E2 on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CA7E2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CA7E2 · #E3E6F7 · #5567CE · #E2D89C · #F7F4E3

Analogous palette

#9CE2D8 · #9CCAE2 · #9CA7E2 · #B59CE2 · #D89CE2

Triadic palette

#9CA7E2 · #E29CA7 · #A7E29C · #E3E6F7 · #F7E3E6

Tetradic palette

#9CA7E2 · #E29CCA · #E2D89C · #9CE2B5 · #5567CE

Monochromatic palette

#3447B2 · #6172D1 · #9CA7E2 · #D7DCF4 · #EBEDF9

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