#9AB8C5

Color Details

HEX
#9AB8C5
RGB
rgb(154, 184, 197)
HSL
hsl(198, 27%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 7%, 0%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.04:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9ab8c5
Contrast 10.04:1 AAA
White on #9ab8c5
Contrast 2.09:1 Fail
#9ab8c5 on Black
Contrast 10.04:1 AAA
#9ab8c5 on White
Contrast 2.09:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#aec6d1
#c2d4dc
#d7e3e8
#7b939e
#5c6e76
#3e4a4f

Complement & Analogous

#c5a79b
#9ba3c5
#9bc5bd

Triadic

#c59bb8
#b8c59b

Monochrome

#3e4a4f #5c6e76 #9ab8c5 #c2d4dc #d7e3e8 #ebf1f3

Analogous

#9bc5bd #b9d6d1 #9ab8c5 #afb5d1 #9ba3c5 #7c829e

Complementary Mix

#5c6e76 #9ab8c5 #c2d4dc #c5a79b #d9c6be #806d65

Nearby Colors

#9ab8c4
#9ab8c6
#9ab8b5
#9ab8d5

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About #9AB8C5

#9AB8C5 converts to RGB(154, 184, 197) and HSL(198, 27%, 69%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#9AB8C5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9AB8C5?
RGB: 154, 184, 197. Copy as CSS: rgb(154, 184, 197)
Is #9AB8C5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9AB8C5?
Complement: #c5a79b.
Does #9AB8C5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.09:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.04:1 (AAA (normal text)).