Information about #9BB5AB color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted fresh green-cyan, #9BB5AB floats near the light end of the scale. 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 a hair away from Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Unwind (#98B7AF) and Conch (#A0B1AE).
The recipe behind #9BB5AB is rgb(155, 181, 171), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9BB5AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BB5AB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#9BB5AB color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#9BB5AB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#9BB5AB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#9BB5AB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#9BB5AB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9BB5AB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #9BB5AB color
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Nearest named colors to #9BB5AB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9AB0AC
#98B7AF
#A0B1AE
#9CACA5
#A4AEA8
#A0AAAB
#A5ADAD
#A4ADB0
#9CA8A8
#A1A9A8
#A5ACAF
#A2AAB1
#9BB5AB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9BB5AB
- RGB155, 181, 171
- CMYK10, 0, 4, 29
- CSSrgb(155, 181, 171)
- HSL157°, 15%, 66%
- HSL Precise156.923°, 14.943%, 65.882%
- HSV157°, 14%, 71%
- HSB157°, 14%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
- GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.710, 0.671)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.710, 0.671, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.710, 0.671)
- Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB71%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID9BB5AB
- DECIMAL ID10204587
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
