Information about #9BB2DD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9BB2DD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 178, 221) — 60.8% red, 69.8% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 17 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9BB2DD is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mooni Blue (#95B5D6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Relax (#99AED0).

The recipe behind #9BB2DD is rgb(155, 178, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BB2DD: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #9BB2DD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9BB2DD color variations

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#9BB2DD 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 #9BB2DD

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

#9BB2DD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BB2DD
  • RGB155, 178, 221
  • CMYK26, 17, 0, 13
  • HSL219°, 49%, 74%
  • HSL Precise219.091°, 49.254%, 73.725%
  • HSV219°, 30%, 87%
  • HSB219°, 30%, 87%
  • HEX ID9BB2DD
  • DECIMAL ID10203869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
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