Information about #9AACC4 color

#9AACC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9AACC4 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(154, 172, 196) — 60.4% red, 67.5% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 9 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9AACC4 presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Slightly further away sit Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Relax (#99AED0).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 172, 196) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #9AACC4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9AACC4 color variations

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#9AACC4 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 #9AACC4

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

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AACC4
  • RGB154, 172, 196
  • CMYK16, 9, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(154, 172, 196)
  • HSL214°, 26%, 69%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 26.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV214°, 21%, 77%
  • HSB214°, 21%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.675, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.675, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.675, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AACC4
  • DECIMAL ID10136772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01