All About Color #9BB8CA

#9BB8CA

About #9BB8CA

#9BB8CA is a light blue color with the hex code #9BB8CA. In RGB it is red 155, green 184, blue 202; in HSL it is hue 203°, saturation 31%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 23%, 9%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.08:1 on white and 10.10:1 on black.

#9BB8CA Color Conversion

Hex triplet9B, B8, CA
CMYK23.27%, 8.91%, 0.00%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal155, 184, 202
HSL203°, 31%, 70%
RGB Octal233, 270, 312
HSV (HSB)202.98°, 23.27%, 79.22%
RGB Binary10011011, 10111000, 11001010
CIE-L*AB73.23, -5.84, -12.36
RGB Percent60.78%, 72.16%, 79.22%
CIE-L*CH73.23, 13.67, 244.71
XYZ41.32, 45.51, 62.48
CIE-L*UV73.23, -15.71, -18.01
xyY0.28, 0.30, 45.51
Hunter-Lab67.46, -8.74, -7.69
RYB60.78%, 67.82%, 79.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9BB8CA on a dark background: contrast 10.10:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9BB8CA on a light background: contrast 2.08:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9BB8CA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9BB8CA · #D7E3EA · #5F8DAB · #CAAD9B · #EADED7

Analogous palette

#9BCAAD · #9BCAC5 · #9BB8CA · #9BA0CA · #AD9BCA

Triadic palette

#9BB8CA · #CA9BB8 · #B8CA9B · #D7E3EA · #EAD7E3

Tetradic palette

#9BB8CA · #C59BCA · #CAAD9B · #A0CA9B · #5F8DAB

Monochromatic palette

#466D86 · #6995B0 · #9BB8CA · #CDDCE5 · #EEF3F6

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