Cyan

The color #9CB9BD is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 156, 185, 189 and HSL values of 187°, 20%, 68%.

Color Values for #9CB9BD

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HEX:
#9CB9BD
RGB:
rgb(156,185,189) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(187,20%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(17%, 2%, 0%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9CB9BD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9CB9BD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 61.2%
Green: 72.5%
Blue: 74.1%

Contrast Analysis for #9CB9BD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #9CB9BD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9CB9BD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #9CB9BD

The complementary color for #9CB9BD is #BEA19D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9CB9BD

The analogous colors for #9CB9BD are #9DBEB1 and #9DAABE. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9CB9BD

The triadic colors for #9CB9BD are #BE9DBA and #BABE9D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9CB9BD

These are the darker variations of #9CB9BD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7D9497 and #5E6F71. This progression shows how #9CB9BD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9CB9BD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B0C7CA and #C4D5D7. This progression shows how #9CB9BD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9CB9BD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9CB9BD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #9CB9BD

Companies and brands that incorporate #9CB9BD in their visual identity.

#9CB9BD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9CB9BD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9CB9BD is a cyan with RGB values of 156, 185, 189 and HSL values of 187°, 20%, 68%.

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