Information about Escape color

#9EC0CA - Escape color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9EC0CA, known as "Escape", is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 192, 202) (62% red, 75.3% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 17 / 4 / 0 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9EC0CA reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan 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 practically indistinguishable from Chi (#9FBFC2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 192, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9EC0CA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Escape" in the Register.

Escape color variations

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

Escape 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 Escape

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Escape color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EC0CA
  • RGB158, 192, 202
  • CMYK17, 4, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(158, 192, 202)
  • HSL194°, 29%, 71%
  • HSL Precise193.636°, 29.333%, 70.588%
  • HSV194°, 22%, 79%
  • HSB194°, 22%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.753, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.753, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.753, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EC0CA
  • DECIMAL ID10404042
  • Name Length6
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