All About Color #9BB9BB

#9BB9BB

About #9BB9BB

#9BB9BB is a light cyan color with the hex code #9BB9BB. In RGB it is red 155, green 185, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 184°, saturation 19%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 17%, 1%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.09:1 on white and 10.05:1 on black.

#9BB9BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet9B, B9, BB
CMYK17.11%, 1.07%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal155, 185, 187
HSL184°, 19%, 67%
RGB Octal233, 271, 273
HSV (HSB)183.75°, 17.11%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10011011, 10111001, 10111011
CIE-L*AB73.06, -9.69, -4.42
RGB Percent60.78%, 72.55%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH73.06, 10.65, 204.49
XYZ39.84, 45.25, 53.65
CIE-L*UV73.06, -15.84, -5.02
xyY0.29, 0.33, 45.25
Hunter-Lab67.27, -12.02, -0.19
RYB60.78%, 66.86%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9BB9BB on a dark background: contrast 10.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9BB9BB on a light background: contrast 2.09:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9BB9BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9BB9BB · #D1DFE0 · #659295 · #BB9D9B · #E0D2D1

Analogous palette

#9BBB9D · #9BBBAD · #9BB9BB · #9BA9BB · #9D9BBB

Triadic palette

#9BB9BB · #BB9BB9 · #B9BB9B · #D1DFE0 · #E0D1DF

Tetradic palette

#9BB9BB · #AD9BBB · #BB9D9B · #A9BB9B · #659295

Monochromatic palette

#4C6E70 · #6D999C · #9BB9BB · #C8D9DA · #F0F4F5

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