All About Color #9BBCC5

#9BBCC5

About #9BBCC5

#9BBCC5 is a light cyan color with the hex code #9BBCC5. In RGB it is red 155, green 188, blue 197; in HSL it is hue 193°, saturation 27%, lightness 69%; in CMYK it is 21%, 5%, 0%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 2.02:1 on white and 10.39:1 on black.

#9BBCC5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9B, BC, C5
CMYK21.32%, 4.57%, 0.00%, 22.75%
RGB Decimal155, 188, 197
HSL193°, 27%, 69%
RGB Octal233, 274, 305
HSV (HSB)192.86°, 21.32%, 77.25%
RGB Binary10011011, 10111100, 11000101
CIE-L*AB74.17, -9.10, -8.23
RGB Percent60.78%, 73.73%, 77.25%
CIE-L*CH74.17, 12.27, 222.14
XYZ41.58, 46.97, 59.70
CIE-L*UV74.17, -17.41, -11.02
xyY0.28, 0.32, 46.97
Hunter-Lab68.53, -11.63, -3.67
RYB60.78%, 68.03%, 77.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9BBCC5 on a dark background: contrast 10.39:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9BBCC5 on a light background: contrast 2.02:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9BBCC5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9BBCC5 · #D5E3E7 · #6095A4 · #C5A49B · #E7D9D5

Analogous palette

#9BC5A4 · #9BC5B9 · #9BBCC5 · #9BA7C5 · #A49BC5

Triadic palette

#9BBCC5 · #C59BBC · #BCC59B · #D5E3E7 · #E7D5E3

Tetradic palette

#9BBCC5 · #B99BC5 · #C5A49B · #A7C59B · #6095A4

Monochromatic palette

#49737E · #6A9CA9 · #9BBCC5 · #CBDCE1 · #EFF4F6

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