Information about #9AA0BA color

#9AA0BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9AA0BA falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(154, 160, 186) — 60.4% red, 62.7% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 10 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9AA0BA reads as a calm, restrained blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Birdcage (#9D9CB7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rock Blue (#93A2BA) and Logan (#9D9CB4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(154, 160, 186)), which gives #9AA0BA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #9AA0BA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9AA0BA color variations

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#9AA0BA 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 #9AA0BA

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

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AA0BA
  • RGB154, 160, 186
  • CMYK13, 10, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(154, 160, 186)
  • HSL229°, 19%, 67%
  • HSL Precise228.75°, 18.824%, 66.667%
  • HSV229°, 17%, 73%
  • HSB229°, 17%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.627, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.627, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.627, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AA0BA
  • DECIMAL ID10133690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01