Information about #A9BABA color

#A9BABA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9BABA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 186, 186) — 66.3% red, 72.9% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #A9BABA floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rivendell (#A9BDB6) and Casper (#AAB5B8).

The recipe behind #A9BABA is rgb(169, 186, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A9BABA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #A9BABA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A9BABA color variations

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

#A9BABA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CCD6D6

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White

#FFFFFF

#A9BABA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#829B9B

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#5F7676

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#3F4F4F

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#1F2727

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Black

#000000

#A9BABA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A0AFAF

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#97A4A4

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#8F9898

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#878C8C

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Grey

#808080

#A9BABA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AABAB4

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#A9BABA 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
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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
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#BBB3AA
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#BBAAB3
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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
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#AABBB3
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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
#A9BABA
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#BBAABB
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#BBBBAA
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#AAAABB
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#BBBBAA
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#B3AABB
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#BBAAAA
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#B3BBAA
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Nearest named colors to #A9BABA

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

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

#A9BABA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9BABA
  • RGB169, 186, 186
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(169, 186, 186)
  • HSL180°, 11%, 70%
  • HSL Precise180°, 10.968%, 69.608%
  • HSV180°, 9%, 73%
  • HSB180°, 9%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.729, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.729, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.729, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA9BABA
  • DECIMAL ID11123386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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