#9ca7cd color: Bright Bluebell
#9ca7cd is rgb(156, 167, 205) in RGB and oklch(73.286% 0.05652 272.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #9ca7cd
#9ca7cd is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Bluebell (#9da7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9ca7cd mixed with white
Darker: #9ca7cd mixed with black
Calmer: #9ca7cd with less saturation
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What color is #9ca7cd?
#9ca7cd is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Bright Bluebell. In RGB it is rgb(156, 167, 205), in HSL hsl(226.53, 32.89%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.286% 0.05652 272.314).
What colors go well with #9ca7cd?
The complementary color of #9ca7cd is #b5a880. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aaeca and #afa1c7. The triadic partners are #ca9c92 and #8eb398.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ca7cd?
Black text reads better on #9ca7cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ca7cd a warm or cool color?
#9ca7cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.057.