Information about Light Grey Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #9DBCD4 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Escape (#9EC0CA) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).
In RGB terms — rgb(157, 188, 212) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Light Grey Blue" in the Register.
Light Grey Blue color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Light Grey Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Light Grey Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Light Grey Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Light Grey Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Light Grey Blue 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Light Grey Blue color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Light Grey Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#A2B9D2
#9EC0CA
#95B5D6
#99AED0
#9DB6C6
#9CBFE3
#9CC8CA
#9BC4E2
#A2ADD0
#A4AFCD
#ACC2D9
#A9B7C9
Light Grey Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9DBCD4
- RGB157, 188, 212
- CMYK22, 9, 0, 17
- CSSrgb(157, 188, 212)
- HSL206°, 39%, 72%
- HSL Precise206.182°, 39.007%, 72.353%
- HSV206°, 26%, 83%
- HSB206°, 26%, 83%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
- GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.737, 0.831)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.737, 0.831, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.737, 0.831)
- Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID9DBCD4
- DECIMAL ID10337492
- Name Length15
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- Counting from2025-01-01
