Information about #9AB6B5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9AB6B5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(154, 182, 181) — 60.4% red, 71.4% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9AB6B5 presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Unwind (#98B7AF). Slightly further away sit Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Shadow Green (#9AC0B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(154, 182, 181)), which gives #9AB6B5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #9AB6B5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9AB6B5 color variations

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#9AB6B5 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 #9AB6B5

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

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AB6B5
  • RGB154, 182, 181
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(154, 182, 181)
  • HSL178°, 16%, 66%
  • HSL Precise177.857°, 16.092%, 65.882%
  • HSV178°, 15%, 71%
  • HSB178°, 15%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.714, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.714, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.714, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AB6B5
  • DECIMAL ID10139317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01