Information about #9BB2C0 color

#9BB2C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BB2C0 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 178, 192) — 60.8% red, 69.8% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 5 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #9BB2C0 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Frozen (#9DB6C6). Slightly further away sit Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 178, 192) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #9BB2C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9BB2C0 color variations

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#9BB2C0 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 #9BB2C0

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BB2C0
  • RGB155, 178, 192
  • CMYK15, 5, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(155, 178, 192)
  • HSL203°, 23%, 68%
  • HSL Precise202.703°, 22.699%, 68.039%
  • HSV203°, 19%, 75%
  • HSB203°, 19%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.698, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.698, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.698, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BB2C0
  • DECIMAL ID10203840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01