Information about #959D9E color

#959D9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #959D9E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 157, 158) — 58.4% red, 61.6% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#959D9E is a quiet, subdued grey that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Regent Grey (#939DA1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Surrender (#999C9D) and Bounty (#919FA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(149, 157, 158)), which gives #959D9E its character. If you plan to put text on a #959D9E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#959D9E color variations

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

#959D9E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#959D9E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#959D9E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#959D9E 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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#959D9E 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 #959D9E

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

Triple Surrender color link
Triple Surrender

#999C9D

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Kensington Grey color link
Kensington Grey

#9D9F9A

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

#959D9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959D9E
  • RGB149, 157, 158
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(149, 157, 158)
  • HSL187°, 4%, 60%
  • HSL Precise186.667°, 4.433%, 60.196%
  • HSV187°, 6%, 62%
  • HSB187°, 6%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.616, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.616, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.616, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID959D9E
  • DECIMAL ID9805214
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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