Information about #959D9A color

#959D9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #959D9A belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 157, 154) — 58.4% red, 61.6% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 1 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#959D9A is a quiet, subdued grey that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Stack (#989C99). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Surrender (#999C9D) and Spanish Gray (#989898).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 157, 154) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #959D9A: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #959D9A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#959D9A color variations

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

#959D9A 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 #959D9A

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

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959D9A
  • RGB149, 157, 154
  • CMYK3, 0, 1, 38
  • CSSrgb(149, 157, 154)
  • HSL158°, 4%, 60%
  • HSL Precise157.5°, 3.922%, 60%
  • HSV158°, 5%, 62%
  • HSB158°, 5%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.616, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.616, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.616, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID959D9A
  • DECIMAL ID9805210
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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