Information about #9BA8D3 color

#9BA8D3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BA8D3 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 168, 211) — 60.8% red, 65.9% green, 82.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 17 / 0 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9BA8D3 presents itself as a moderately toned classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0). Slightly further away sit Relax (#99AED0) and Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7).

The recipe behind #9BA8D3 is rgb(155, 168, 211), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BA8D3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BA8D3 color variations

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#9BA8D3 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 #9BA8D3

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

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BA8D3
  • RGB155, 168, 211
  • CMYK22, 17, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(155, 168, 211)
  • HSL226°, 39%, 72%
  • HSL Precise226.071°, 38.889%, 71.765%
  • HSV226°, 27%, 83%
  • HSB226°, 27%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.659, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.659, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.659, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BA8D3
  • DECIMAL ID10201299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01