Color swatch image showing #9AC0BE with RGB(154,192,190) values
Color swatch image showing #9AC0BE with RGB(154,192,190) values

#9AC0BE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9AC0BE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9AC0BE Color Information

#9AC0BE RGB value is (154, 192, 190). The hex color red value is 154, green is 192, and blue is 190. Its HSL format shows a hue of 177°, saturation of 23 percent, and lightness of 68 percent. The CMYK process values are 20 percent, 0 percent, 1 percent, 25 percent.

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#9AC0BE Color Meaning

Color #9AC0BE signifies composed calm, subtle clarity, and reflective serenity. Its muted blue-cyan tone evokes quiet waters and soft skies. Psychologically, color #9AC0BE promotes focus, mental clarity, and emotional balance. In design, color #9AC0BE works well in soothing palettes, professional layouts, or backgrounds that require understated elegance. Symbolically, #9AC0BE represents tranquility, clarity, and subtle sophistication. Spiritually, color #9AC0BE fosters mindfulness, reflective awareness, and inner calm. Across cultures, #9AC0BE resonates with peaceful landscapes, serene environments, and clarity of thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #9AC0BE across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#9AC0BE
RGB
rgb(154, 192, 190)
HSL
hsl(177°, 23%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(20%, 0%, 1%, 25%)
HSV
hsv(177°, 20%, 75%)
XYZ
41.4703 48.2870 55.8498
Yxy
48.2870 0.2848 0.3316
Hunter Lab
69.4888 -2.8588 -0.6705
CIE-Lab
75.0056 -13.0352 -3.1911

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red154 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green192 / 255 (75%)
75%
Blue190 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Values

Cyan20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow1 / 100 (1%)
Key (Black)25 / 100 (25%)
25%

Color Variations

#9AC0BE harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#9AC0BE harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #9AC0BE for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.97:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.97:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.97:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9AC0BE appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#9AC0BE

protanopia

#aaabbe

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9AC0BE;

Text Color

color: #9AC0BE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9AC0BE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9AC0BE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9AC0BE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9AC0BE 0%, #4d7b79 100%);

#9AC0BE Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #9AC0BE color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.