All About Color #9BB1B5

#9BB1B5

About #9BB1B5

#9BB1B5 is a light cyan color with the hex code #9BB1B5. In RGB it is red 155, green 177, blue 181; in HSL it is hue 189°, saturation 15%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 14%, 2%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 2.25:1 on white and 9.35:1 on black.

#9BB1B5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9B, B1, B5
CMYK14.36%, 2.21%, 0.00%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal155, 177, 181
HSL189°, 15%, 66%
RGB Octal233, 261, 265
HSV (HSB)189.23°, 14.36%, 70.98%
RGB Binary10011011, 10110001, 10110101
CIE-L*AB70.70, -6.72, -4.61
RGB Percent60.78%, 69.41%, 70.98%
CIE-L*CH70.70, 8.15, 214.46
XYZ37.58, 41.75, 49.79
CIE-L*UV70.70, -11.93, -5.76
xyY0.29, 0.32, 41.75
Hunter-Lab64.61, -9.26, -0.46
RYB60.78%, 65.46%, 70.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9BB1B5 on a dark background: contrast 9.35:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9BB1B5 on a light background: contrast 2.25:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9BB1B5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9BB1B5 · #D0DADC · #68878D · #B59F9B · #DCD2D0

Analogous palette

#9BB59F · #9BB5AC · #9BB1B5 · #9BA4B5 · #9F9BB5

Triadic palette

#9BB1B5 · #B59BB1 · #B1B59B · #D0DADC · #DCD0DA

Tetradic palette

#9BB1B5 · #AC9BB5 · #B59F9B · #A4B59B · #68878D

Monochromatic palette

#4E656A · #6F8F95 · #9BB1B5 · #C7D4D6 · #F0F4F4

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