Information about #9CBFDD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CBFDD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 191, 221) (61.2% red, 74.9% green, 86.7% blue), or CMYK 25 / 12 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9CBFDD presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Oxymoron (#9CBFE3). Slightly further away sit Pale Cerulean (#9BC4E2) and Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4).

The recipe behind #9CBFDD is rgb(156, 191, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CBFDD: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9CBFDD color variations

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

#9CBFDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CBFDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CBFDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CBFDD 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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#9CBFDD 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 #9CBFDD

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

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

#A1CED7

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

#9CBFDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CBFDD
  • RGB156, 191, 221
  • CMYK25, 12, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(156, 191, 221)
  • HSL208°, 49%, 74%
  • HSL Precise207.692°, 48.872%, 73.922%
  • HSV208°, 29%, 87%
  • HSB208°, 29%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.749, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.749, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.749, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CBFDD
  • DECIMAL ID10272733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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