#9AA9E2 Hex Color
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This muted, cool indigo carries a soft, meditative quality perfect for UI backgrounds or baby products. Because it is highly legible, black text works well against it for body copy. The hex code is #9aa9e2. Try pairing this shade with sharp, dark charcoals to ground its airy feel. It sits far away from similar pink shades, offering a calm, structured alternative for your palette.
Questions about #9aa9e2
What is #9aa9e2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9aa9e2 is rgb(154, 169, 226), in HSL hsl(228, 55%, 75%) and in CMYK 32%, 25%, 0%, 11%.
What colors pair best with #9aa9e2?
Because #9aa9e2 is a soft and airy indigo, it works best when grounded by sharp, dark neutrals. Try pairing it with charcoal or deep slate grays to create a professional, high-contrast look that keeps text legible.
Is #9aa9e2 readable on white or black?
#9aa9e2 has a 2.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.