Information about #958595 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #958595 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 133, 149) — 58.4% red, 52.2% green, 58.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#958595 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nitro (#978395). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Ash (#8F8395) and Purpley Grey (#947E94).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 133, 149) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #958595 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #958595 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#958595 color variations

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#958595 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 #958595

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

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

#958595 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#958595
  • RGB149, 133, 149
  • CMYK0, 6, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 133, 149)
  • HSL300°, 7%, 55%
  • HSL Precise300°, 7.018%, 55.294%
  • HSV300°, 11%, 58%
  • HSB300°, 11%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.522, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.522, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.522, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID958595
  • DECIMAL ID9799061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01