All About Color #9CB0B0

#9CB0B0

About #9CB0B0

#9CB0B0 is a light cyan color with the hex code #9CB0B0. In RGB it is red 156, green 176, blue 176; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 11%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 11%, 0%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 2.27:1 on white and 9.25:1 on black.

#9CB0B0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, B0, B0
CMYK11.36%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 30.98%
RGB Decimal156, 176, 176
HSL180°, 11%, 65%
RGB Octal234, 260, 260
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 11.36%, 69.02%
RGB Binary10011100, 10110000, 10110000
CIE-L*AB70.35, -6.89, -2.35
RGB Percent61.18%, 69.02%, 69.02%
CIE-L*CH70.35, 7.28, 198.87
XYZ37.07, 41.25, 47.08
CIE-L*UV70.35, -10.79, -2.33
xyY0.30, 0.33, 41.25
Hunter-Lab64.23, -9.37, 1.50
RYB61.18%, 65.10%, 69.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CB0B0 on a dark background: contrast 9.25:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CB0B0 on a light background: contrast 2.27:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CB0B0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#9CB0B0 · #CFD8D8 · #6B8585 · #B09C9C · #D8CFCF

Analogous palette

#9CB09C · #9CB0A6 · #9CB0B0 · #9CA6B0 · #9C9CB0

Triadic palette

#9CB0B0 · #B09CB0 · #B0B09C · #CFD8D8 · #D8CFD8

Tetradic palette

#9CB0B0 · #A69CB0 · #B09C9C · #A6B09C · #6B8585

Monochromatic palette

#4F6363 · #718E8E · #9CB0B0 · #C6D2D2 · #F1F4F4

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