Information about #9BC1FD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BC1FD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 193, 253) (60.8% red, 75.7% green, 99.2% blue), or CMYK 38 / 24 / 0 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9BC1FD presents itself as a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Very Light Cobalt Blue (#9EC2FF). Slightly further away sit Very Light Sapphire Blue (#9EB6FF) and Baby Blue Eyes (#A1CAF1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(155, 193, 253)), which gives #9BC1FD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BC1FD: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9BC1FD color variations

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#9BC1FD 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 #9BC1FD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BC1FD
  • RGB155, 193, 253
  • CMYK38, 24, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(155, 193, 253)
  • HSL217°, 96%, 80%
  • HSL Precise216.735°, 96.078%, 80%
  • HSV217°, 39%, 99%
  • HSB217°, 39%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.757, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.757, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.757, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BC1FD
  • DECIMAL ID10207741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01