Information about #9FA6B3 color

#9FA6B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9FA6B3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 166, 179) — 62.4% red, 65.1% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 5 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #9FA6B3 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forecast (#A2AAB1). Slightly further away sit Freestyling (#A4A8B0) and Mischka (#A5A9B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(159, 166, 179)), which gives #9FA6B3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9FA6B3: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #9FA6B3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9FA6B3 color variations

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

#9FA6B3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9FA6B3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#586171

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#3B404B

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Black

#000000

#9FA6B3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9FA6B3 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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#9FA6B3 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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#A5B39E
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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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#B39EB0
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#9EB3A1
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Nearest named colors to #9FA6B3

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

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

#9FA6B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FA6B3
  • RGB159, 166, 179
  • CMYK8, 5, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(159, 166, 179)
  • HSL219°, 12%, 66%
  • HSL Precise219°, 11.628%, 66.275%
  • HSV219°, 11%, 70%
  • HSB219°, 11%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.651, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.651, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.651, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FA6B3
  • DECIMAL ID10462899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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