Information about #9FACBF color

#9FACBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9FACBF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 172, 191) (62.4% red, 67.5% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #9FACBF floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 172, 191) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9FACBF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #9FACBF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FACBF color variations

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

#9FACBF 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 #9FACBF

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FACBF
  • RGB159, 172, 191
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(159, 172, 191)
  • HSL216°, 20%, 69%
  • HSL Precise215.625°, 20%, 68.627%
  • HSV216°, 17%, 75%
  • HSB216°, 17%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.675, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.675, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.675, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FACBF
  • DECIMAL ID10464447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01