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Lazy Blue Color

HEX #9BA8B7 / RGB (155, 168, 183)

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What is Lazy Blue Color?

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Lazy Blue has the hex code #9BA8B7. The equivalent RGB values are (155, 168, 183), which means it is composed of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:8 Y:0 K:28. In the HSV/HSB scale, Lazy Blue has a hue of 212°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 72%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Lazy Blue is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Lazy Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#9BA8B7
RGB Values(155, 168, 183)
CMYK Values(15%, 8%, 0%, 28%)
HSV/HSB Values(212°, 15%, 72%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#645748 [Umber]
Closest Pantone®7543 C
Closest RAL7040 [Window grey]
Complementary Color#B7AA9B [Khaki (HTML/CSS)]
Lazy Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A9A9A9
Desaturated#A9A9A9
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Luma)#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CCCCCC

Lazy Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9BA8B7. Complementary color is B7AA9B

Complementary Palette

The complement of Lazy Blue is Khaki (HTML/CSS) with the hex code #B7AA9B. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9BA8B7 color is offered by #B7AA9B. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (9BA8B7, 9C9BB7 and 9BB6B7)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Lazy Blue (#9BA8B7) are Manatee (#9C9BB7) and Cambridge Blue (#9BB6B7). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Lazy Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (9BA8B7, B79C9B and B6B79B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Lazy Blue (#9BA8B7) are #B79C9B (Tuscany) and #B6B79B (Laurel Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (9BA8B7, B79BA8 and A8B79B)

Triadic Palette

Lazy Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B79BA8 (Lilac Luster) and #A8B79B (Laurel Green) along with #9BA8B7 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (9BA8B7, B79BA8, B7AA9B and 9BB7AA)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Lazy Blue has four colors - #B79BA8 (Lilac Luster), #B7AA9B (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #9BB7AA (Cambridge Blue) in addition to the base color (#9BA8B7). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (9BA8B7, B79BB6, B7AA9B and 9BB79C)

Square Palette

Lazy Blue square color palette has #B79BB6 (Pastel Purple), #B7AA9B (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #9BB79C (Laurel Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Rainbow color

Lazy Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Lazy Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of Lazy Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent AFB9C5AFB9C5
  • Transparent B9C2CDB9C2CD
  • Transparent C3CBD4C3CBD4
  • Transparent CDD4DBCDD4DB
  • Transparent D7DCE2D7DCE2
  • Transparent E1E5E9E1E5E9
  • Transparent EBEEF1EBEEF1
  • Transparent F5F6F8F5F6F8

Tones

  • Transparent 96A0AC96A0AC
  • Transparent 939CA7939CA7
  • Transparent 9098A19098A1
  • Transparent 8E949C8E949C
  • Transparent 8B90968B9096
  • Transparent 888C91888C91
  • Transparent 85888B85888B
  • Transparent 838486838486

Shades

  • Transparent 7C86927C8692
  • Transparent 6D76806D7680
  • Transparent 5D656E5D656E
  • Transparent 4E545C4E545C
  • Transparent 3E43493E4349
  • Transparent 2F32372F3237
  • Transparent 1F22251F2225
  • Transparent 101112101112

Lazy Blue Color Patterns

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    Lazy Blue Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Lazy Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lazy Blue Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lazy Blue Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lazy Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lazy Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lazy Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Lazy Blue Plaid Pattern


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