Information about #9FB0DF color

#9FB0DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9FB0DF falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 176, 223) — 62.4% red, 69% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 18 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9FB0DF is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mooni Blue (#95B5D6) and Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(159, 176, 223)), which gives #9FB0DF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9FB0DF: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #9FB0DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FB0DF color variations

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

#9FB0DF 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 #9FB0DF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FB0DF
  • RGB159, 176, 223
  • CMYK25, 18, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(159, 176, 223)
  • HSL224°, 50%, 75%
  • HSL Precise224.063°, 50%, 74.902%
  • HSV224°, 29%, 87%
  • HSB224°, 29%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.690, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.690, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.690, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FB0DF
  • DECIMAL ID10465503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01