All About Color #9CB1BF

#9CB1BF

About #9CB1BF

#9CB1BF is a light blue color with the hex code #9CB1BF. In RGB it is red 156, green 177, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 204°, saturation 21%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 18%, 7%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.22:1 on white and 9.45:1 on black.

#9CB1BF Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, B1, BF
CMYK18.32%, 7.33%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal156, 177, 191
HSL204°, 21%, 68%
RGB Octal234, 261, 277
HSV (HSB)204.00°, 18.32%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10011100, 10110001, 10111111
CIE-L*AB71.06, -4.23, -9.57
RGB Percent61.18%, 69.41%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH71.06, 10.46, 246.15
XYZ38.84, 42.27, 55.40
CIE-L*UV71.06, -11.74, -13.79
xyY0.28, 0.31, 42.27
Hunter-Lab65.02, -7.16, -5.01
RYB61.18%, 66.32%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CB1BF on a dark background: contrast 9.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CB1BF on a light background: contrast 2.22:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CB1BF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CB1BF · #D4DDE3 · #65859A · #BFAA9C · #E3DAD4

Analogous palette

#9CBFAA · #9CBFBB · #9CB1BF · #9CA0BF · #AA9CBF

Triadic palette

#9CB1BF · #BF9CB1 · #B1BF9C · #D4DDE3 · #E3D4DD

Tetradic palette

#9CB1BF · #BB9CBF · #BFAA9C · #A0BF9C · #65859A

Monochromatic palette

#4D6575 · #6E8CA0 · #9CB1BF · #CBD5DD · #F0F3F5

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