Information about #9BC2DD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9BC2DD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 194, 221) — 60.8% red, 76.1% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 11 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored azure, #9BC2DD appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Cerulean (#9BC4E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oxymoron (#9CBFE3) and Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(155, 194, 221)), which gives #9BC2DD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BC2DD: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BC2DD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BC2DD color variations

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

#9BC2DD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9BC2DD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9BC2DD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9BC2DD 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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#9BC2DD 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 #9BC2DD

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

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

#A1CED7

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Light Cornflower Blue color link
Light Cornflower Blue

#93CCEA

#9BC2DD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BC2DD
  • RGB155, 194, 221
  • CMYK26, 11, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(155, 194, 221)
  • HSL205°, 49%, 74%
  • HSL Precise204.545°, 49.254%, 73.725%
  • HSV205°, 30%, 87%
  • HSB205°, 30%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.761, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.761, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.761, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BC2DD
  • DECIMAL ID10207965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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