All About Color #9CB7E2

#9CB7E2

About #9CB7E2

#9CB7E2 is a light blue color with the hex code #9CB7E2. In RGB it is red 156, green 183, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 217°, saturation 55%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 31%, 19%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.04:1 on white and 10.29:1 on black.

#9CB7E2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, B7, E2
CMYK30.97%, 19.03%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal156, 183, 226
HSL217°, 55%, 75%
RGB Octal234, 267, 342
HSV (HSB)216.86°, 30.97%, 88.63%
RGB Binary10011100, 10110111, 11100010
CIE-L*AB73.82, 0.71, -24.53
RGB Percent61.18%, 71.76%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH73.82, 24.54, 271.67
XYZ44.37, 46.43, 78.57
CIE-L*UV73.82, -15.42, -38.79
xyY0.26, 0.27, 46.43
Hunter-Lab68.14, -3.00, -20.68
RYB61.18%, 68.82%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CB7E2 on a dark background: contrast 10.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CB7E2 on a light background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CB7E2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CB7E2 · #E3EBF7 · #5583CE · #E2C79C · #F7EFE3

Analogous palette

#9CE2C7 · #9CDAE2 · #9CB7E2 · #A49CE2 · #C79CE2

Triadic palette

#9CB7E2 · #E29CB7 · #B7E29C · #E3EBF7 · #F7E3EB

Tetradic palette

#9CB7E2 · #E29CDA · #E2C79C · #9CE2A4 · #5583CE

Monochromatic palette

#3464B2 · #618CD1 · #9CB7E2 · #D7E2F4 · #EBF1F9

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