Information about #9AA8B4 color

#9AA8B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9AA8B4 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(154, 168, 180) — 60.4% red, 65.9% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 5 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9AA8B4 reads as a gently muted azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Forecast (#A2AAB1). Slightly further away sit Nepal (#93AAB9) and Botticelli (#92ACB4).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 168, 180) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #9AA8B4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9AA8B4 color variations

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

#9AA8B4 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 #9AA8B4

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

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9AA8B4
  • RGB154, 168, 180
  • CMYK10, 5, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(154, 168, 180)
  • HSL208°, 15%, 65%
  • HSL Precise207.692°, 14.773%, 65.49%
  • HSV208°, 14%, 71%
  • HSB208°, 14%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.659, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.659, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.659, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9AA8B4
  • DECIMAL ID10135732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01