Information about #949C9E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#949C9E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(148, 156, 158) — 58% red, 61.2% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#949C9E presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Regent Grey (#939DA1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bounty (#919FA0) and Triple Surrender (#999C9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 156, 158) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #949C9E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#949C9E color variations

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

#949C9E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#949C9E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#949C9E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#949C9E 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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#949C9E 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 #949C9E

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

Half Regent Grey color link
Half Regent Grey

#939DA1

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Triple Surrender color link
Triple Surrender

#999C9D

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Quarter Sidewinder color link
Quarter Sidewinder

#9C979B

#949C9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#949C9E
  • RGB148, 156, 158
  • CMYK4, 1, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(148, 156, 158)
  • HSL192°, 5%, 60%
  • HSL Precise192°, 4.902%, 60%
  • HSV192°, 6%, 62%
  • HSB192°, 6%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.612, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.612, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.612, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID949C9E
  • DECIMAL ID9739422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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