Information about #9EB1AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9EB1AD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 177, 173) — 62% red, 69.4% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 2 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9EB1AD is a softly toned water-like cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Conch (#A0B1AE). Slightly further away sit Sorrento (#9AB0AC) and Gull Grey (#A4ADB0).

The recipe behind #9EB1AD is rgb(158, 177, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9EB1AD: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9EB1AD color variations

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

#9EB1AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9EB1AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9EB1AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9EB1AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9EB1AD 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9EB1AD

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

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

#9EB1AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EB1AD
  • RGB158, 177, 173
  • CMYK7, 0, 2, 31
  • CSSrgb(158, 177, 173)
  • HSL167°, 11%, 66%
  • HSL Precise167.368°, 10.857%, 65.686%
  • HSV167°, 11%, 69%
  • HSB167°, 11%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.694, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.694, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.694, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EB1AD
  • DECIMAL ID10400173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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