Information about #9FAEF4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9FAEF4 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 174, 244) (62.4% red, 68.2% green, 95.7% blue), or CMYK 33 / 27 / 0 / 4 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9FAEF4 reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and 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 very close to Very Light Phthalo Blue (#9EAAFF). Slightly further away sit Very Light Sapphire Blue (#9EB6FF) and Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 174, 244) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9FAEF4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9FAEF4 color variations

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#9FAEF4 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 #9FAEF4

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FAEF4
  • RGB159, 174, 244
  • CMYK33, 27, 0, 4
  • CSSrgb(159, 174, 244)
  • HSL229°, 79%, 79%
  • HSL Precise229.412°, 79.439%, 79.02%
  • HSV229°, 35%, 96%
  • HSB229°, 35%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.682, 0.957)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.682, 0.957, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.682, 0.957)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB95.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FAEF4
  • DECIMAL ID10465012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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