Information about #9BB1CF color

#9BB1CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9BB1CF falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 177, 207) — 60.8% red, 69.4% green, 81.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 12 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9BB1CF presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — 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 a hair away from Relax (#99AED0). Slightly further away sit Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0) and Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 177, 207) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #9BB1CF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9BB1CF color variations

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#9BB1CF 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 #9BB1CF

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

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BB1CF
  • RGB155, 177, 207
  • CMYK20, 12, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(155, 177, 207)
  • HSL215°, 35%, 71%
  • HSL Precise214.615°, 35.135%, 70.98%
  • HSV215°, 25%, 81%
  • HSB215°, 25%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.694, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.694, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.694, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BB1CF
  • DECIMAL ID10203599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01