Information about #9DBEFF color

#9DBEFF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9DBEFF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 190, 255) (61.6% red, 74.5% green, 100% blue), or CMYK 38 / 25 / 0 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9DBEFF reads as a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Light Cobalt Blue (#9EC2FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Light Sapphire Blue (#9EB6FF) and Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED).

The recipe behind #9DBEFF is rgb(157, 190, 255), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9DBEFF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #9DBEFF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9DBEFF color variations

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#9DBEFF 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9DBEFF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DBEFF
  • RGB157, 190, 255
  • CMYK38, 25, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(157, 190, 255)
  • HSL220°, 100%, 81%
  • HSL Precise219.796°, 100%, 80.784%
  • HSV220°, 38%, 100%
  • HSB220°, 38%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.745, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.745, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.745, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DBEFF
  • DECIMAL ID10338047
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01