Information about #929497 color

#929497 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #929497 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(146, 148, 151) (57.3% red, 58% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #929497 reads as a quiet, subdued grey and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amber Grey (#929698). Its next-closest registered neighbors are White Metal (#949594) and Voltage (#8D9094).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(146, 148, 151)), which gives #929497 its character. If you plan to put text on a #929497 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#929497 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#929497 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 #929497

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#929497
  • RGB146, 148, 151
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(146, 148, 151)
  • HSL216°, 2%, 58%
  • HSL Precise216°, 2.347%, 58.235%
  • HSV216°, 3%, 59%
  • HSB216°, 3%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.573, 0.580, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.573, 0.580, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.573, 0.580, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID929497
  • DECIMAL ID9606295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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