Information about #9FBBD6 color

#9FBBD6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9FBBD6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 187, 214) (62.4% red, 73.3% green, 83.9% blue), or CMYK 22 / 11 / 0 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9FBBD6 is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4). Slightly further away sit Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(159, 187, 214)), which gives #9FBBD6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #9FBBD6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FBBD6 color variations

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#9FBBD6 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 #9FBBD6

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

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FBBD6
  • RGB159, 187, 214
  • CMYK22, 11, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(159, 187, 214)
  • HSL209°, 40%, 73%
  • HSL Precise209.455°, 40.146%, 73.137%
  • HSV209°, 26%, 84%
  • HSB209°, 26%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.733, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.733, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.733, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FBBD6
  • DECIMAL ID10468310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01