#9CA6E3 Hex Color

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Hex color #9ca6e3 graphic
#9ca6e3 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, cold, cool and indigo. It is a shade of indigo. The hex code is #9ca6e3.

Questions about #9ca6e3

What is #9ca6e3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ca6e3 is rgb(156, 166, 227), in HSL hsl(232, 56%, 75%) and in CMYK 31%, 27%, 0%, 11%.
Is #9ca6e3 readable on white or black?
#9ca6e3 has a 2.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.97:1 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.