All About Color #9CBAB3

#9CBAB3

About #9CBAB3

#9CBAB3 is a light cyan color with the hex code #9CBAB3. In RGB it is red 156, green 186, blue 179; in HSL it is hue 166°, saturation 18%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 16%, 0%, 4%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.08:1 on white and 10.09:1 on black.

#9CBAB3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, BA, B3
CMYK16.13%, 0.00%, 3.76%, 27.06%
RGB Decimal156, 186, 179
HSL166°, 18%, 67%
RGB Octal234, 272, 263
HSV (HSB)166.00°, 16.13%, 72.94%
RGB Binary10011100, 10111010, 10110011
CIE-L*AB73.18, -11.57, 0.14
RGB Percent61.18%, 72.94%, 70.20%
CIE-L*CH73.18, 11.57, 179.31
XYZ39.41, 45.44, 49.34
CIE-L*UV73.18, -15.65, 2.16
xyY0.29, 0.34, 45.44
Hunter-Lab67.41, -13.62, 3.79
RYB61.18%, 67.84%, 72.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CBAB3 on a dark background: contrast 10.09:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CBAB3 on a light background: contrast 2.08:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CBAB3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CBAB3 · #D2E0DC · #669389 · #BA9CA3 · #E0D2D5

Analogous palette

#A3BA9C · #9CBAA4 · #9CBAB3 · #9CB2BA · #9CA3BA

Triadic palette

#9CBAB3 · #B39CBA · #BAB39C · #D2E0DC · #DCD2E0

Tetradic palette

#9CBAB3 · #A49CBA · #BA9CA3 · #B2BA9C · #669389

Monochromatic palette

#4D6F67 · #6F9B90 · #9CBAB3 · #C9D9D6 · #F0F5F3

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