Information about #9BADAD color

#9BADAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BADAD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 173, 173) — 60.8% red, 67.8% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9BADAD reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Utata Gray (#A0AAAB) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 173, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9BADAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #9BADAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9BADAD color variations

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

#9BADAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C2CDCD

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#D6DDDD

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White

#FFFFFF

#9BADAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#768F8F

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#586B6B

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#3A4747

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#1D2323

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Black

#000000

#9BADAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#94A3A3

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#899292

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Grey

#808080

#9BADAD 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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#9AACA5

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#9BADAD 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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#AC9A9A
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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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#ACA39A
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#AC9AA3
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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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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
#9BADAD
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#AC9AAC
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#ACAC9A
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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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#AC9A9A
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#ACAC9A
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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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#A39AAC
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#AC9A9A
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#A3AC9A
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Nearest named colors to #9BADAD

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

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

#9BADAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BADAD
  • RGB155, 173, 173
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(155, 173, 173)
  • HSL180°, 10%, 64%
  • HSL Precise180°, 9.89%, 64.314%
  • HSV180°, 10%, 68%
  • HSB180°, 10%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.678, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.678, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.678, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BADAD
  • DECIMAL ID10202541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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