#9CB4C9 Hex Color

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#9cb4c9 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #9cb4c9.

Questions about #9cb4c9

What is #9cb4c9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9cb4c9 is rgb(156, 180, 201), in HSL hsl(208, 29%, 70%) and in CMYK 22%, 10%, 0%, 21%.
Is #9cb4c9 readable on white or black?
#9cb4c9 has a 2.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.78:1 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.