Information about #9CBCAD color

#9CBCAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CBCAD belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 188, 173) — 61.2% red, 73.7% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 6 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9CBCAD is a softly toned fresh green-cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Unwind (#98B7AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD) and Shadow Green (#9AC0B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(156, 188, 173)), which gives #9CBCAD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CBCAD: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #9CBCAD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9CBCAD color variations

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

#9CBCAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CBCAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CBCAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CBCAD 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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#9CBCAD 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 #9CBCAD

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

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Cambridge Blue color link
Cambridge Blue

#A3C1AD

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Ittihad House & Garden Abu Dhabi Green color link
Ittihad House & Garden Abu Dhabi Green

#A1BFA2

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

#9CBCAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CBCAD
  • RGB156, 188, 173
  • CMYK13, 0, 6, 26
  • CSSrgb(156, 188, 173)
  • HSL152°, 19%, 67%
  • HSL Precise151.875°, 19.277%, 67.451%
  • HSV152°, 17%, 74%
  • HSB152°, 17%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.737, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.737, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.737, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CBCAD
  • DECIMAL ID10271917
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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