Information about #9EA8BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9EA8BC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 168, 188) (62% red, 65.9% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 12 / 8 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9EA8BC is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nepal (#93AAB9) and Forecast (#A2AAB1).

The recipe behind #9EA8BC is rgb(158, 168, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9EA8BC color variations

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#9EA8BC 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 #9EA8BC

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

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

#9EA8BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EA8BC
  • RGB158, 168, 188
  • CMYK12, 8, 0, 26
  • HSL220°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise220°, 18.293%, 67.843%
  • HSV220°, 16%, 74%
  • HSB220°, 16%, 74%
  • HEX ID9EA8BC
  • DECIMAL ID10397884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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