All About Color #9FA8BC

#9FA8BC

About #9FA8BC

#9FA8BC is a light blue color with the hex code #9FA8BC. In RGB it is red 159, green 168, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 221°, saturation 18%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 15%, 11%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.39:1 on white and 8.80:1 on black.

#9FA8BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet9F, A8, BC
CMYK15.43%, 10.64%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal159, 168, 188
HSL221°, 18%, 68%
RGB Octal237, 250, 274
HSV (HSB)221.38°, 15.43%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10011111, 10101000, 10111100
CIE-L*AB68.76, 0.99, -11.33
RGB Percent62.35%, 65.88%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH68.76, 11.37, 275.00
XYZ37.38, 39.01, 53.14
CIE-L*UV68.76, -5.91, -17.28
xyY0.29, 0.30, 39.01
Hunter-Lab62.46, -2.47, -6.72
RYB62.35%, 65.05%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9FA8BC on a dark background: contrast 8.80:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9FA8BC on a light background: contrast 2.39:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9FA8BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9FA8BC · #D5D9E2 · #697796 · #BCB39F · #E2DED5

Analogous palette

#9FBCB3 · #9FB7BC · #9FA8BC · #A49FBC · #B39FBC

Triadic palette

#9FA8BC · #BC9FA8 · #A8BC9F · #D5D9E2 · #E2D5D9

Tetradic palette

#9FA8BC · #BC9FB7 · #BCB39F · #9FBCA4 · #697796

Monochromatic palette

#4F5B72 · #727F9D · #9FA8BC · #CCD1DB · #F0F1F5

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