Information about #9CA7B9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9CA7B9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 167, 185) — 61.2% red, 65.5% green, 72.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 7 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9CA7B9 presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nepal (#93AAB9) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

The recipe behind #9CA7B9 is rgb(156, 167, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9CA7B9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #9CA7B9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9CA7B9 color variations

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

#9CA7B9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CA7B9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CA7B9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CA7B9 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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#9CA7B9 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 #9CA7B9

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

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

#9CA7B9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CA7B9
  • RGB156, 167, 185
  • CMYK11, 7, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(156, 167, 185)
  • HSL217°, 17%, 67%
  • HSL Precise217.241°, 17.16%, 66.863%
  • HSV217°, 16%, 73%
  • HSB217°, 16%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.655, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.655, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.655, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CA7B9
  • DECIMAL ID10266553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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