Information about #9DA6C2 color

#9DA6C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9DA6C2 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 166, 194) — 61.6% red, 65.1% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 11 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9DA6C2 reads as a softly toned deep-sea blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Slightly further away sit Rock Blue (#93A2BA) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

The recipe behind #9DA6C2 is rgb(157, 166, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9DA6C2: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9DA6C2 color variations

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#9DA6C2 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 #9DA6C2

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DA6C2
  • RGB157, 166, 194
  • CMYK15, 11, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(157, 166, 194)
  • HSL225°, 23%, 69%
  • HSL Precise225.405°, 23.27%, 68.824%
  • HSV225°, 19%, 76%
  • HSB225°, 19%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.651, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.651, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.651, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DA6C2
  • DECIMAL ID10331842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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