All About Color #9BB9BF

#9BB9BF

About #9BB9BF

#9BB9BF is a light cyan color with the hex code #9BB9BF. In RGB it is red 155, green 185, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 190°, saturation 22%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 19%, 3%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.08:1 on white and 10.09:1 on black.

#9BB9BF Color Conversion

Hex triplet9B, B9, BF
CMYK18.85%, 3.14%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal155, 185, 191
HSL190°, 22%, 68%
RGB Octal233, 271, 277
HSV (HSB)190.00°, 18.85%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10011011, 10111001, 10111111
CIE-L*AB73.17, -8.83, -6.43
RGB Percent60.78%, 72.55%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH73.17, 10.92, 216.08
XYZ40.27, 45.43, 55.94
CIE-L*UV73.17, -15.92, -8.25
xyY0.28, 0.32, 45.43
Hunter-Lab67.40, -11.30, -2.03
RYB60.78%, 67.20%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9BB9BF on a dark background: contrast 10.09:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9BB9BF on a light background: contrast 2.08:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9BB9BF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9BB9BF · #D3E1E3 · #63929C · #BFA19B · #E3D6D3

Analogous palette

#9BBFA1 · #9BBFB3 · #9BB9BF · #9BA7BF · #A19BBF

Triadic palette

#9BB9BF · #BF9BB9 · #B9BF9B · #D3E1E3 · #E3D3E1

Tetradic palette

#9BB9BF · #B39BBF · #BFA19B · #A7BF9B · #63929C

Monochromatic palette

#4C6F76 · #6D99A2 · #9BB9BF · #CADADD · #EFF4F5

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