Information about #969EA6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #969EA6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 158, 166) (58.8% red, 62% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 6 / 3 / 0 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#969EA6 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Manatee (#979AAA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusted Blue (#929FA2) and Half Regent Grey (#939DA1).

The recipe behind #969EA6 is rgb(150, 158, 166), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #969EA6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #969EA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#969EA6 color variations

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#969EA6 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 #969EA6

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

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

#969EA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#969EA6
  • RGB150, 158, 166
  • CMYK6, 3, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(150, 158, 166)
  • HSL210°, 8%, 62%
  • HSL Precise210°, 8.247%, 61.961%
  • HSV210°, 10%, 65%
  • HSB210°, 10%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.620, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.620, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.620, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID969EA6
  • DECIMAL ID9871014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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