Information about #96968F color

#96968F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#96968F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 150, 143) — 58.8% red, 58.8% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 3 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96968F is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Friar Grey (#98958D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Proton (#96988C) and Vintage Gray (#989692).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 150, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #96968F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96968F color variations

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

#96968F 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 #96968F

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

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Half Tapa color link
Half Tapa

#929288

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96968F
  • RGB150, 150, 143
  • CMYK0, 0, 3, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 150, 143)
  • HSL60°, 3%, 57%
  • HSL Precise60°, 3.226%, 57.451%
  • HSV60°, 5%, 59%
  • HSB60°, 5%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.588, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.588, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.588, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96968F
  • DECIMAL ID9868943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01