Information about #9EA6C2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9EA6C2 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 166, 194) — 62% red, 65.1% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 11 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted classic blue, #9EA6C2 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wistful (#A29ECD) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(158, 166, 194)), which gives #9EA6C2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9EA6C2 color variations

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#9EA6C2 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 #9EA6C2

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

#9EA6C2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EA6C2
  • RGB158, 166, 194
  • CMYK14, 11, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(158, 166, 194)
  • HSL227°, 23%, 69%
  • HSL Precise226.667°, 22.785%, 69.02%
  • HSV227°, 19%, 76%
  • HSB227°, 19%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.651, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.651, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.651, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EA6C2
  • DECIMAL ID10397378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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