Information about #9297AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9297AA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(146, 151, 170) (57.3% red, 59.2% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 7 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #9297AA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tiebreaker (#8E97AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Manatee (#979AAA) and Santas Grey (#9998A7).

The recipe behind #9297AA is rgb(146, 151, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9297AA: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #9297AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9297AA color variations

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#9297AA 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 #9297AA

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

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

#9297AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9297AA
  • RGB146, 151, 170
  • CMYK9, 7, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(146, 151, 170)
  • HSL228°, 12%, 62%
  • HSL Precise227.5°, 12.371%, 61.961%
  • HSV228°, 14%, 67%
  • HSB228°, 14%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.573, 0.592, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.573, 0.592, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.573, 0.592, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9297AA
  • DECIMAL ID9607082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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