Information about #90969C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90969C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(144, 150, 156) (56.5% red, 58.8% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #90969C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Instinct (#8C979D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Amber Grey (#929698) and Grey Suit (#9391A0).

The recipe behind #90969C is rgb(144, 150, 156), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #90969C: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #90969C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#90969C color variations

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#90969C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #90969C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

#90969C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90969C
  • RGB144, 150, 156
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(144, 150, 156)
  • HSL210°, 6%, 59%
  • HSL Precise210°, 5.714%, 58.824%
  • HSV210°, 8%, 61%
  • HSB210°, 8%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.588, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.588, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.588, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID90969C
  • DECIMAL ID9475740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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