Information about #9AB1C5 color

#9AB1C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9AB1C5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 177, 197) (60.4% red, 69.4% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 17 / 8 / 0 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #9AB1C5 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Frozen (#9DB6C6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Relax (#99AED0) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(154, 177, 197)), which gives #9AB1C5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9AB1C5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9AB1C5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9AB1C5 color variations

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

#9AB1C5 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 #9AB1C5

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

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AB1C5
  • RGB154, 177, 197
  • CMYK17, 8, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(154, 177, 197)
  • HSL208°, 27%, 69%
  • HSL Precise207.907°, 27.044%, 68.824%
  • HSV208°, 22%, 77%
  • HSB208°, 22%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.694, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.694, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.694, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AB1C5
  • DECIMAL ID10138053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01