#9EBAC7 Hex Color
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This dusty, desaturated blue offers a quiet, reliable tone for modern UI design. With its heavy gray undertones, #9ebac7 works best as a supporting neutral or a background color for tech and healthcare interfaces. It provides excellent accessibility for text, ensuring high contrast when paired with black. The hex code #9ebac7 sits comfortably alongside soft charcoals or deep navy accents for a grounded, professional palette.
Questions about #9ebac7
What is #9ebac7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ebac7 is rgb(158, 186, 199), in HSL hsl(199, 27%, 70%) and in CMYK 21%, 7%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #9ebac7?
Is #9ebac7 readable on white or black?
#9ebac7 has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.30:1 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.