Information about #9DAFC8 color

#9DAFC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9DAFC8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(157, 175, 200) — 61.6% red, 68.6% green, 78.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 10 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9DAFC8 is a mildly saturated azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Frozen (#9DB6C6). Slightly further away sit Echo Blue (#A4AFCD) and Relax (#99AED0).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 175, 200) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #9DAFC8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9DAFC8 color variations

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

#9DAFC8 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 #9DAFC8

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DAFC8
  • RGB157, 175, 200
  • CMYK17, 10, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(157, 175, 200)
  • HSL215°, 28%, 70%
  • HSL Precise214.884°, 28.105%, 70%
  • HSV215°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB215°, 22%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.686, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.686, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.686, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DAFC8
  • DECIMAL ID10334152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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