Information about #9BB3D9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BB3D9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 179, 217) (60.8% red, 70.2% green, 85.1% blue), or CMYK 24 / 15 / 0 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9BB3D9 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mooni Blue (#95B5D6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Relax (#99AED0) and Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4).

The recipe behind #9BB3D9 is rgb(155, 179, 217), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BB3D9: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BB3D9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BB3D9 color variations

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

#9BB3D9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9BB3D9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9BB3D9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9BB3D9 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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#9BB3D9 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 #9BB3D9

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

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

#9BB3D9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BB3D9
  • RGB155, 179, 217
  • CMYK24, 15, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(155, 179, 217)
  • HSL217°, 45%, 73%
  • HSL Precise216.774°, 44.928%, 72.941%
  • HSV217°, 29%, 85%
  • HSB217°, 29%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.702, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.702, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.702, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BB3D9
  • DECIMAL ID10204121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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