#9CAAC1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9CAAC1?

RGB(156, 170, 193), HSL(217.3, 23.0%, 68.4%), CMYK(19.2%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 24.3%).

Q: Does #9CAAC1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.35:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9CAAC1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 156, 170, 193, in HSL 217.3°, 23.0%, 68.4%, and in CMYK 19.2%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is lightsteelblue 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#9CAAC1

RGB

156, 170, 193

HSL

217.3, 23.0%, 68.4%

HSV

217.3, 19.2%, 75.7%

CMYK

19.2%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.7347 0.0369 260.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 3

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.