Information about #9CB0BF color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #9CB0BF floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(156, 176, 191)), which gives #9CB0BF its character. If you plan to put text on a #9CB0BF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9CB0BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#9CB0BF color variations
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#9CB0BF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#9CB0BF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#9CB0BF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#9CB0BF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9CB0BF 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 #9CB0BF color
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Nearest named colors to #9CB0BF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9DA8BD
#A2B4BA
#9DB6C6
#93AAB9
#A6B5C6
#8EB2BE
#92ACB4
#9FBFC2
#A4AFCD
#AAB7BB
#A2AAB1
#AAB5B8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9CB0BF
- RGB156, 176, 191
- CMYK14, 6, 0, 25
- CSSrgb(156, 176, 191)
- HSL206°, 21%, 68%
- HSL Precise205.714°, 21.472%, 68.039%
- HSV206°, 18%, 75%
- HSB206°, 18%, 75%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
- GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.690, 0.749)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.690, 0.749, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.690, 0.749)
- Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB69%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID9CB0BF
- DECIMAL ID10268863
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
