Information about #9CADBF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9CADBF falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 173, 191) — 61.2% red, 67.8% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 7 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9CADBF is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Slightly further away sit Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(156, 173, 191)), which gives #9CADBF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9CADBF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9CADBF color variations

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

#9CADBF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CADBF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CADBF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CADBF 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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#9CADBF 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 #9CADBF

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

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

#9CADBF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CADBF
  • RGB156, 173, 191
  • CMYK14, 7, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(156, 173, 191)
  • HSL211°, 21%, 68%
  • HSL Precise210.857°, 21.472%, 68.039%
  • HSV211°, 18%, 75%
  • HSB211°, 18%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.678, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.678, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.678, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CADBF
  • DECIMAL ID10268095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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