Information about #9BBCCD color

#9BBCCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BBCCD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 188, 205) — 60.8% red, 73.7% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9BBCCD presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Escape (#9EC0CA). Slightly further away sit Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Comfort Zone (#A2B9D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(155, 188, 205)), which gives #9BBCCD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #9BBCCD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9BBCCD color variations

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#9BBCCD 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 #9BBCCD

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BBCCD
  • RGB155, 188, 205
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(155, 188, 205)
  • HSL200°, 33%, 71%
  • HSL Precise200.4°, 33.333%, 70.588%
  • HSV200°, 24%, 80%
  • HSB200°, 24%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.737, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.737, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.737, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BBCCD
  • DECIMAL ID10206413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01