Information about #9BAAD1 color

#9BAAD1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BAAD1 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 170, 209) (60.8% red, 66.7% green, 82% blue), or CMYK 21 / 15 / 0 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9BAAD1 reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure 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 practically indistinguishable from Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Relax (#99AED0) and Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(155, 170, 209)), which gives #9BAAD1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9BAAD1 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, #9BAAD1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BAAD1 color variations

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#9BAAD1 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 #9BAAD1

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

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BAAD1
  • RGB155, 170, 209
  • CMYK21, 15, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(155, 170, 209)
  • HSL223°, 37%, 71%
  • HSL Precise223.333°, 36.986%, 71.373%
  • HSV223°, 26%, 82%
  • HSB223°, 26%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.667, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.667, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.667, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BAAD1
  • DECIMAL ID10201809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01