Information about #9EAEBC color

#9EAEBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9EAEBC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 174, 188) — 62% red, 68.2% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9EAEBC is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

The recipe behind #9EAEBC is rgb(158, 174, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9EAEBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9EAEBC color variations

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

#9EAEBC 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 #9EAEBC

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

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EAEBC
  • RGB158, 174, 188
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(158, 174, 188)
  • HSL208°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise208°, 18.293%, 67.843%
  • HSV208°, 16%, 74%
  • HSB208°, 16%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.682, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.682, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.682, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EAEBC
  • DECIMAL ID10399420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01