#9FB8C5

Color Details

HEX
#9FB8C5
RGB
rgb(159, 184, 197)
HSL
hsl(201, 25%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(19%, 7%, 0%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.14:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9fb8c5
Contrast 10.14:1 AAA
White on #9fb8c5
Contrast 2.07:1 Fail
#9fb8c5 on Black
Contrast 10.14:1 AAA
#9fb8c5 on White
Contrast 2.07:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b2c6d1
#c5d4dc
#d9e3e8
#7f939e
#5f6e76
#404a4f

Complement & Analogous

#c6ad9f
#9fa5c6
#9fc6c0

Triadic

#c69fb8
#b8c69f

Monochrome

#404a4f #5f6e76 #9fb8c5 #c5d4dc #d9e3e8 #ecf1f3

Analogous

#9fc6c0 #bcd7d3 #9fb8c5 #b2b7d1 #9fa5c6 #7f849e

Complementary Mix

#5f6e76 #9fb8c5 #c5d4dc #c6ad9f #dacac1 #817067

Nearby Colors

#9fb8c4
#9fb8c6
#9fb8b5
#9fb8d5

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About #9FB8C5

#9FB8C5 converts to RGB(159, 184, 197) and HSL(201, 25%, 70%). 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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#9FB8C5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9FB8C5?
RGB: 159, 184, 197. Copy as CSS: rgb(159, 184, 197)
Is #9FB8C5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9FB8C5?
Complement: #c6ad9f.
Does #9FB8C5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.07:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.14:1 (AAA (normal text)).