Information about #9AB6EB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9AB6EB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 182, 235) (60.4% red, 71.4% green, 92.2% blue), or CMYK 32 / 21 / 0 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sky-leaning azure, #9AB6EB 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 Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED). Slightly further away sit Oxymoron (#9CBFE3) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(154, 182, 235)), which gives #9AB6EB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9AB6EB: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #9AB6EB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9AB6EB color variations

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#9AB6EB 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 #9AB6EB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AB6EB
  • RGB154, 182, 235
  • CMYK32, 21, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(154, 182, 235)
  • HSL219°, 67%, 76%
  • HSL Precise219.259°, 66.942%, 76.275%
  • HSV219°, 34%, 92%
  • HSB219°, 34%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.714, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.714, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.714, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AB6EB
  • DECIMAL ID10139371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01