All About Color #9CB4BF

#9CB4BF

About #9CB4BF

#9CB4BF is a light blue color with the hex code #9CB4BF. In RGB it is red 156, green 180, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 199°, saturation 21%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 18%, 6%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.69:1 on black.

#9CB4BF Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, B4, BF
CMYK18.32%, 5.76%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal156, 180, 191
HSL199°, 21%, 68%
RGB Octal234, 264, 277
HSV (HSB)198.86°, 18.32%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10011100, 10110100, 10111111
CIE-L*AB71.87, -5.84, -8.35
RGB Percent61.18%, 70.59%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH71.87, 10.20, 235.02
XYZ39.44, 43.47, 55.60
CIE-L*UV71.87, -13.13, -11.67
xyY0.28, 0.31, 43.47
Hunter-Lab65.93, -8.62, -3.85
RYB61.18%, 66.76%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CB4BF on a dark background: contrast 9.69:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CB4BF on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CB4BF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CB4BF · #D4DEE3 · #65899A · #BFA79C · #E3D9D4

Analogous palette

#9CBFA7 · #9CBFB8 · #9CB4BF · #9CA3BF · #A79CBF

Triadic palette

#9CB4BF · #BF9CB4 · #B4BF9C · #D4DEE3 · #E3D4DE

Tetradic palette

#9CB4BF · #B89CBF · #BFA79C · #A3BF9C · #65899A

Monochromatic palette

#4D6875 · #6E90A0 · #9CB4BF · #CBD7DD · #F0F3F5

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