Information about #9FAEB2 color

#9FAEB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9FAEB2 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 174, 178) — 62.4% red, 68.2% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 2 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #9FAEB2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Conch (#A0B1AE). Slightly further away sit Forecast (#A2AAB1) and Gull Grey (#A4ADB0).

The recipe behind #9FAEB2 is rgb(159, 174, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9FAEB2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9FAEB2 color variations

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

#9FAEB2 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 #9FAEB2

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

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FAEB2
  • RGB159, 174, 178
  • CMYK7, 2, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(159, 174, 178)
  • HSL193°, 11%, 66%
  • HSL Precise192.632°, 10.983%, 66.078%
  • HSV193°, 11%, 70%
  • HSB193°, 11%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.682, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.682, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.682, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FAEB2
  • DECIMAL ID10464946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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