Information about #959D9D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #959D9D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 157, 157) (58.4% red, 61.6% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#959D9D is a softly muted neutral grey that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Surrender (#999C9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Regent Grey (#939DA1) and Half Stack (#989C99).

The recipe behind #959D9D is rgb(149, 157, 157), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #959D9D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #959D9D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#959D9D color variations

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

#959D9D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#959D9D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#959D9D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#959D9D 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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#959D9D 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 #959D9D

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

Triple Surrender color link
Triple Surrender

#999C9D

Half Regent Grey color link
Half Regent Grey

#939DA1

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Kensington Grey color link
Kensington Grey

#9D9F9A

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

#959D9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959D9D
  • RGB149, 157, 157
  • CMYK3, 0, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(149, 157, 157)
  • HSL180°, 4%, 60%
  • HSL Precise180°, 3.922%, 60%
  • HSV180°, 5%, 62%
  • HSB180°, 5%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.616, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.616, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.616, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID959D9D
  • DECIMAL ID9805213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers330 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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