Information about #9DA4BE color

#9DA4BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9DA4BE is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(157, 164, 190) — 61.6% red, 64.3% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 10 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted classic blue, #9DA4BE floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Birdcage (#9D9CB7) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(157, 164, 190)), which gives #9DA4BE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9DA4BE color variations

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

#9DA4BE 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 #9DA4BE

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DA4BE
  • RGB157, 164, 190
  • CMYK13, 10, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(157, 164, 190)
  • HSL227°, 20%, 68%
  • HSL Precise227.273°, 20.245%, 68.039%
  • HSV227°, 17%, 75%
  • HSB227°, 17%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.643, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.643, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.643, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DA4BE
  • DECIMAL ID10331326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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