Information about #9CB2CB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CB2CB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 178, 203) — 61.2% red, 69.8% green, 79.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 10 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9CB2CB reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and 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 almost identical to Frozen (#9DB6C6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Relax (#99AED0) and Echo Blue (#A4AFCD).

The recipe behind #9CB2CB is rgb(156, 178, 203), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9CB2CB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #9CB2CB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9CB2CB color variations

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

#9CB2CB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CB2CB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CB2CB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CB2CB 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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#9CB2CB 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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#B1CA9B
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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 #9CB2CB

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

#9CB2CB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CB2CB
  • RGB156, 178, 203
  • CMYK18, 10, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(156, 178, 203)
  • HSL212°, 31%, 70%
  • HSL Precise211.915°, 31.126%, 70.392%
  • HSV212°, 23%, 80%
  • HSB212°, 23%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.698, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.698, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.698, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CB2CB
  • DECIMAL ID10269387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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