Information about #9FBCC9 color

#9FBCC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9FBCC9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 188, 201) (62.4% red, 73.7% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced azure, #9FBCC9 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Escape (#9EC0CA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Chi (#9FBFC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(159, 188, 201)), which gives #9FBCC9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9FBCC9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #9FBCC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FBCC9 color variations

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

#9FBCC9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9FBCC9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4E778B

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#344F5C

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Black

#000000

#9FBCC9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#838C90

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Grey

#808080

#9FBCC9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9FBCC9 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
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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
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#CAC2A0
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#CAA0A8
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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
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#A0CAC2
#A0CAC2

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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
#9FBCC9
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#CAA0BD
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#BDCAA0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#ADA0CA
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#CAADA0
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#BDCAA0
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#C2A0CA
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#CAADA0
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#A8CAA0
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Nearest named colors to #9FBCC9

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

#9FBCC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FBCC9
  • RGB159, 188, 201
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(159, 188, 201)
  • HSL199°, 28%, 71%
  • HSL Precise198.571°, 28%, 70.588%
  • HSV199°, 21%, 79%
  • HSB199°, 21%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.737, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.737, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.737, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FBCC9
  • DECIMAL ID10468553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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