#9BAEB5 Color Information

Hex color code: #9BAEB5

#9BAEB5 is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (155, 174, 181), and in HSL it is (196°, 15%, 66%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green

HEX

#9BAEB5

RGB

155, 174, 181

HSL

196°, 15%, 66%

CMYK

14%, 4%, 0%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #9BAEB5;
background-color: #9BAEB5;
border-color: #9BAEB5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9BAEB5;
border: 2px solid #9BAEB5;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#9BAEB5]
text-[#9BAEB5]
border-[#9BAEB5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9BAEB5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9BAEB5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9BAEB5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #9BAEB5; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9BAEB5; background-color: #9BAEB515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #9BAEB520; border-left: 4px solid #9BAEB5; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9BAEB5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9BAEB5 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

155, 174, 181

Red: 155 / Green: 174 / Blue: 181

HSL

196°, 15%, 66%

Hue: 196° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

14%, 4%, 0%, 29%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 29%

What color is #9BAEB5?

#9BAEB5 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B5A29B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9BAEB5 to RGB:

rgb(155, 174, 181)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9BAEB5 to HSL:

hsl(196, 15%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9BAEB5 to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 4%, 0%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #9BAEB5 has RGB (155, 174, 181) and HSL (196°, 15%, 66%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9BAEB5 is #B5A29B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9BB5AF.

Use #9BAEB5 in CSS: color: #9BAEB5 or background-color: #9BAEB5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9BAEB5

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.12:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9BAEB5?

#9BAEB5 is a neutral blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #9BAEB5?

#9BAEB5 in RGB is (155, 174, 181) - 155 red, 174 green, and 181 blue.

How to use #9BAEB5 in CSS?

Use #9BAEB5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9BAEB5?

#B5A29B (complementary), #9BB5AF (analogous), and #6F8B95 (lighter shade) work well with #9BAEB5.