All About Color #A9B4BC

#A9B4BC

About #A9B4BC

#A9B4BC is a light blue color with the hex code #A9B4BC. In RGB it is red 169, green 180, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 12%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 10%, 4%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.11:1 on white and 9.94:1 on black.

#A9B4BC Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, B4, BC
CMYK10.11%, 4.26%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal169, 180, 188
HSL205°, 12%, 70%
RGB Octal251, 264, 274
HSV (HSB)205.26°, 10.11%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10101001, 10110100, 10111100
CIE-L*AB72.70, -2.21, -5.39
RGB Percent66.27%, 70.59%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH72.70, 5.82, 247.67
XYZ41.76, 44.71, 54.01
CIE-L*UV72.70, -6.42, -7.70
xyY0.30, 0.32, 44.71
Hunter-Lab66.86, -5.53, -1.08
RYB66.27%, 69.01%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A9B4BC on a dark background: contrast 9.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A9B4BC on a light background: contrast 2.11:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A9B4BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A9B4BC · #DDE1E4 · #768793 · #BCB1A9 · #E4E0DD

Analogous palette

#A9BCB1 · #A9BCBA · #A9B4BC · #A9ABBC · #B1A9BC

Triadic palette

#A9B4BC · #BCA9B4 · #B4BCA9 · #DDE1E4 · #E4DDE1

Tetradic palette

#A9B4BC · #BAA9BC · #BCB1A9 · #ABBCA9 · #768793

Monochromatic palette

#5A6872 · #7E8F9A · #A9B4BC · #D4DADD · #F1F3F4

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