Information about #9BA8E4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BA8E4 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 168, 228) — 60.8% red, 65.9% green, 89.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 24 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9BA8E4 reads as a pleasantly vivid classic blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Light Sapphire Blue (#8BA2E7).

The recipe behind #9BA8E4 is rgb(155, 168, 228), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9BA8E4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BA8E4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BA8E4 color variations

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#9BA8E4 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 #9BA8E4

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

#9BA8E4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BA8E4
  • RGB155, 168, 228
  • CMYK29, 24, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(155, 168, 228)
  • HSL229°, 57%, 75%
  • HSL Precise229.315°, 57.48%, 75.098%
  • HSV229°, 32%, 89%
  • HSB229°, 32%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.659, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.659, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.659, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BA8E4
  • DECIMAL ID10201316
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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