#9FB8E7

Color Details

HEX
#9FB8E7
RGB
rgb(159, 184, 231)
HSL
hsl(219, 60%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(31%, 20%, 0%, 9%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9fb8e7
Contrast 10.48:1 AAA
White on #9fb8e7
Contrast 2.00:1 Fail
#9fb8e7 on Black
Contrast 10.48:1 AAA
#9fb8e7 on White
Contrast 2.00:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b2c6ec
#c5d4f1
#d9e3f5
#7f93b9
#5f6e8b
#404a5c

Complement & Analogous

#e7cd9d
#a89de7
#9ddce7

Triadic

#e79db7
#b7e79d

Monochrome

#404a5c #5f6e8b #9fb8e7 #c5d4f1 #d9e3f5 #ecf1fa

Analogous

#9ddce7 #bae7ee #9fb8e7 #b9b1ec #a89de7 #867eb9

Complementary Mix

#5f6e8b #9fb8e7 #c5d4f1 #e7cd9d #efdfbf #968566

Nearby Colors

#9fb8e6
#9fb8e8
#9fb8d7
#9fb8f7

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About #9FB8E7

#9FB8E7 converts to RGB(159, 184, 231) and HSL(219, 60%, 76%). 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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#9FB8E7 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9FB8E7?
RGB: 159, 184, 231. Copy as CSS: rgb(159, 184, 231)
Is #9FB8E7 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9FB8E7?
Complement: #e7cd9d.
Does #9FB8E7 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.00:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.48:1 (AAA (normal text)).