All About Color #9EA3BD

#9EA3BD

About #9EA3BD

#9EA3BD is a light blue color with the hex code #9EA3BD. In RGB it is red 158, green 163, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 230°, saturation 19%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 16%, 14%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.49:1 on white and 8.43:1 on black.

#9EA3BD Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, A3, BD
CMYK16.40%, 13.76%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal158, 163, 189
HSL230°, 19%, 68%
RGB Octal236, 243, 275
HSV (HSB)230.32°, 16.40%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10011110, 10100011, 10111101
CIE-L*AB67.38, 3.64, -13.96
RGB Percent61.96%, 63.92%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH67.38, 14.43, 284.64
XYZ36.38, 37.14, 53.39
CIE-L*UV67.38, -4.14, -21.74
xyY0.29, 0.29, 37.14
Hunter-Lab60.94, -0.08, -9.29
RYB61.96%, 63.65%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9EA3BD on a dark background: contrast 8.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9EA3BD on a light background: contrast 2.49:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9EA3BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9EA3BD · #D5D7E2 · #676F98 · #BDB89E · #E2E0D5

Analogous palette

#9EBDB8 · #9EB3BD · #9EA3BD · #A89EBD · #B89EBD

Triadic palette

#9EA3BD · #BD9EA3 · #A3BD9E · #D5D7E2 · #E2D5D7

Tetradic palette

#9EA3BD · #BD9EB3 · #BDB89E · #9EBDA8 · #676F98

Monochromatic palette

#4E5573 · #70789E · #9EA3BD · #CBCEDC · #F0F1F5

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