Information about #949196 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #949196 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(148, 145, 150) — 58% red, 56.9% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#949196 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Metal (#949594). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amber Grey (#929698) and Voltage (#8D9094).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 145, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #949196 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #949196 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#949196 color variations

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

#949196 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#949196 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#949196 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#949196 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#949196 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #949196

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

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Half Friar Grey color link
Half Friar Grey

#98958D

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

#949196 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#949196
  • RGB148, 145, 150
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(148, 145, 150)
  • HSL276°, 2%, 58%
  • HSL Precise276°, 2.326%, 57.843%
  • HSV276°, 3%, 59%
  • HSB276°, 3%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.569, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.569, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.569, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID949196
  • DECIMAL ID9736598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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