Information about #9DB5B7 color

#9DB5B7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9DB5B7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 181, 183) (61.6% red, 71% green, 71.8% blue), or CMYK 10 / 1 / 0 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9DB5B7 presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Eskimo (#A2B4BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Unwind (#98B7AF) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

The recipe behind #9DB5B7 is rgb(157, 181, 183), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9DB5B7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9DB5B7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9DB5B7 color variations

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

#9DB5B7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9DB5B7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9DB5B7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9DB5B7 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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#9DB5B7 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 #9DB5B7

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

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

#9DB5B7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DB5B7
  • RGB157, 181, 183
  • CMYK10, 1, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(157, 181, 183)
  • HSL185°, 15%, 67%
  • HSL Precise184.615°, 15.294%, 66.667%
  • HSV185°, 14%, 72%
  • HSB185°, 14%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.710, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.710, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.710, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DB5B7
  • DECIMAL ID10335671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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