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Information about #9AAEB6 color

#9AAEB6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9AAEB6 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 174, 182) (60.4% red, 68.2% green, 71.4% blue), or CMYK 11 / 3 / 0 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #9AAEB6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Botticelli (#92ACB4). Slightly further away sit Nepal (#93AAB9) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 174, 182) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9AAEB6: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9AAEB6 color variations

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

#9AAEB6 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 #9AAEB6

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

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AAEB6
  • RGB154, 174, 182
  • CMYK11, 3, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(154, 174, 182)
  • HSL197°, 16%, 66%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 16.092%, 65.882%
  • HSV197°, 15%, 71%
  • HSB197°, 15%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.682, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.682, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.682, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AAEB6
  • DECIMAL ID10137270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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