Information about #9AAFCD color

#9AAFCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9AAFCD falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(154, 175, 205) — 60.4% red, 68.6% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 12 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #9AAFCD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Relax (#99AED0). Slightly further away sit Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0) and Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 175, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9AAFCD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9AAFCD color variations

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#9AAFCD 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 #9AAFCD

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

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AAFCD
  • RGB154, 175, 205
  • CMYK20, 12, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(154, 175, 205)
  • HSL215°, 34%, 70%
  • HSL Precise215.294°, 33.775%, 70.392%
  • HSV215°, 25%, 80%
  • HSB215°, 25%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.686, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.686, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.686, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AAFCD
  • DECIMAL ID10137549
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01