Information about #979098 color

#979098 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #979098 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 144, 152) (59.2% red, 56.5% green, 59.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 0 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #979098 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from White Metal (#949594). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ash Pink (#998E91) and Amber Grey (#929698).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 144, 152) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #979098 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #979098 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#979098 color variations

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

#979098 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#979098 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#979098 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#979098 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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#979098 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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#909893
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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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#939098
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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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#989790
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#909897
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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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#989091
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#919890
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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 #979098

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

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Quarter Sidewinder color link
Quarter Sidewinder

#9C979B

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

#979098 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#979098
  • RGB151, 144, 152
  • CMYK0, 3, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(151, 144, 152)
  • HSL293°, 4%, 58%
  • HSL Precise292.5°, 3.738%, 58.039%
  • HSV293°, 5%, 60%
  • HSB293°, 5%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.565, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.565, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.565, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID979098
  • DECIMAL ID9932952
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers302 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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