Information about #9BB0BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BB0BB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 176, 187) (60.8% red, 69% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 13 / 4 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9BB0BB reads as a calm, restrained azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(155, 176, 187)), which gives #9BB0BB its character. If you plan to put text on a #9BB0BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9BB0BB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9BB0BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9BB0BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9BB0BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9BB0BB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9BB0BB 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9BB0BB

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

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

#9BB0BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BB0BB
  • RGB155, 176, 187
  • CMYK13, 4, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(155, 176, 187)
  • HSL201°, 19%, 67%
  • HSL Precise200.625°, 19.048%, 67.059%
  • HSV201°, 17%, 73%
  • HSB201°, 17%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.690, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.690, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.690, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BB0BB
  • DECIMAL ID10203323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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