Information about #9AA6BE color

#9AA6BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9AA6BE falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(154, 166, 190) — 60.4% red, 65.1% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 9 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #9AA6BE has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. 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).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 166, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #9AA6BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9AA6BE color variations

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#9AA6BE 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 #9AA6BE

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

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AA6BE
  • RGB154, 166, 190
  • CMYK14, 9, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(154, 166, 190)
  • HSL220°, 22%, 67%
  • HSL Precise220°, 21.687%, 67.451%
  • HSV220°, 19%, 75%
  • HSB220°, 19%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.651, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.651, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.651, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AA6BE
  • DECIMAL ID10135230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01