Information about #9BBCD7 color

#9BBCD7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BBCD7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 188, 215) — 60.8% red, 73.7% green, 84.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 11 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #9BBCD7 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4). Slightly further away sit Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

The recipe behind #9BBCD7 is rgb(155, 188, 215), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #9BBCD7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9BBCD7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9BBCD7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9BBCD7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BBCD7
  • RGB155, 188, 215
  • CMYK24, 11, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(155, 188, 215)
  • HSL207°, 43%, 73%
  • HSL Precise207°, 42.857%, 72.549%
  • HSV207°, 28%, 84%
  • HSB207°, 28%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.737, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.737, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.737, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BBCD7
  • DECIMAL ID10206423
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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