Information about #9EB0C9 color

#9EB0C9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9EB0C9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 176, 201) (62% red, 69% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 17 / 10 / 0 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9EB0C9 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frozen (#9DB6C6). Slightly further away sit Echo Blue (#A4AFCD) and Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(158, 176, 201)), which gives #9EB0C9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9EB0C9: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #9EB0C9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9EB0C9 color variations

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

#9EB0C9 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 #9EB0C9

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EB0C9
  • RGB158, 176, 201
  • CMYK17, 10, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(158, 176, 201)
  • HSL215°, 28%, 70%
  • HSL Precise214.884°, 28.477%, 70.392%
  • HSV215°, 21%, 79%
  • HSB215°, 21%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.690, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.690, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.690, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EB0C9
  • DECIMAL ID10399945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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