Information about #9CBAEC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CBAEC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 186, 236) — 61.2% red, 72.9% green, 92.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 20 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9CBAEC reads as a vivid, lively azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED). Slightly further away sit Oxymoron (#9CBFE3) and Pale Cerulean (#9BC4E2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(156, 186, 236)), which gives #9CBAEC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CBAEC: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #9CBAEC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9CBAEC color variations

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

#9CBAEC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CBAEC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CBAEC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CBAEC 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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#9CBAEC 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 #9CBAEC

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

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Baby Blue Eyes color link
Baby Blue Eyes

#A1CAF1

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Very Light Sapphire Blue color link
Very Light Sapphire Blue

#9EB6FF

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Cornflower color link
Cornflower

#9ACEEB

Light Cornflower Blue color link
Light Cornflower Blue

#93CCEA

#9CBAEC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CBAEC
  • RGB156, 186, 236
  • CMYK31, 20, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(156, 186, 236)
  • HSL218°, 68%, 77%
  • HSL Precise217.5°, 67.797%, 76.863%
  • HSV218°, 34%, 93%
  • HSB218°, 34%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.729, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.729, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.729, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CBAEC
  • DECIMAL ID10271468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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