#9EAFB7 Hex Color
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#9eafb7 is a muted, ashy blue-gray with dusty cyan undertones and moderate lightness. Its restrained saturation suggests calm, trust, and reliability without feeling cold or stark. Use it as a supporting tone for technology, healthcare, or finance interfaces, especially beside navy or charcoal. The hex code #9eafb7 supports clear black body text at about 9.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #9eafb7
What is #9eafb7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9eafb7 is rgb(158, 175, 183), in HSL hsl(199, 15%, 67%) and in CMYK 14%, 4%, 0%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #9eafb7?
Navy, charcoal, white, and muted terracotta pair well with #9eafb7, balancing its dusty blue-gray base with either crisp contrast or restrained warmth for interfaces, brand palettes, dashboards, and calm editorial layouts.
Is #9eafb7 readable on white or black?
#9eafb7 has a 2.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.26:1 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.