Information about #9FAFC0 color

#9FAFC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9FAFC0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 175, 192) — 62.4% red, 68.6% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9FAFC0 reads as a calm, restrained azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 175, 192) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9FAFC0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #9FAFC0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FAFC0 color variations

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

#9FAFC0 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 #9FAFC0

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

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FAFC0
  • RGB159, 175, 192
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(159, 175, 192)
  • HSL211°, 21%, 69%
  • HSL Precise210.909°, 20.755%, 68.824%
  • HSV211°, 17%, 75%
  • HSB211°, 17%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.686, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.686, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.686, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FAFC0
  • DECIMAL ID10465216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01