Information about #93AFA9 color

#93AFA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #93AFA9 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(147, 175, 169) — 57.6% red, 68.6% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 2 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #93AFA9 reads as a gently muted aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Slightly further away sit Tower Grey (#9CACA5) and Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4).

The recipe behind #93AFA9 is rgb(147, 175, 169), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #93AFA9: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #93AFA9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#93AFA9 color variations

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#93AFA9 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 #93AFA9

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

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#93AFA9
  • RGB147, 175, 169
  • CMYK11, 0, 2, 31
  • CSSrgb(147, 175, 169)
  • HSL167°, 15%, 63%
  • HSL Precise167.143°, 14.894%, 63.137%
  • HSV167°, 16%, 69%
  • HSB167°, 16%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.576, 0.686, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.576, 0.686, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.576, 0.686, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID93AFA9
  • DECIMAL ID9678761
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01