Information about #9BAFB9 color

#9BAFB9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BAFB9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 175, 185) (60.8% red, 68.6% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 12 / 4 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #9BAFB9 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 Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

The recipe behind #9BAFB9 is rgb(155, 175, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9BAFB9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BAFB9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BAFB9 color variations

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

#9BAFB9 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 #9BAFB9

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

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BAFB9
  • RGB155, 175, 185
  • CMYK12, 4, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(155, 175, 185)
  • HSL200°, 18%, 67%
  • HSL Precise200°, 17.647%, 66.667%
  • HSV200°, 16%, 73%
  • HSB200°, 16%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.686, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.686, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.686, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BAFB9
  • DECIMAL ID10203065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01