Information about #96A79A color

#96A79A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96A79A is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 167, 154) — 58.8% red, 65.5% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 5 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96A79A presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Edward (#97A49A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Ash (#9BA49E) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).

The recipe behind #96A79A is rgb(150, 167, 154), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #96A79A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#96A79A color variations

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#96A79A 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 #96A79A

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

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96A79A
  • RGB150, 167, 154
  • CMYK7, 0, 5, 35
  • CSSrgb(150, 167, 154)
  • HSL134°, 9%, 62%
  • HSL Precise134.118°, 8.808%, 62.157%
  • HSV134°, 10%, 65%
  • HSB134°, 10%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.655, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.655, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.655, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96A79A
  • DECIMAL ID9873306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01