Information about #9FADD0 color

#9FADD0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9FADD0 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 173, 208) — 62.4% red, 67.8% green, 81.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 14 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced azure, #9FADD0 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 Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wild Blue Yonder (#A2ADD0) and Relax (#99AED0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(159, 173, 208)), which gives #9FADD0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #9FADD0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9FADD0 color variations

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#9FADD0 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 #9FADD0

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#9FADD0
  • RGB159, 173, 208
  • CMYK19, 14, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(159, 173, 208)
  • HSL223°, 34%, 72%
  • HSL Precise222.857°, 34.266%, 71.961%
  • HSV223°, 24%, 82%
  • HSB223°, 24%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.678, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.678, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.678, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FADD0
  • DECIMAL ID10464720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01