Information about #999393 color

#999393 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#999393 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 147, 147) — 60% red, 57.6% green, 57.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #999393 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Gray (#989692). Slightly further away sit Ash Pink (#998E91) and White Metal (#949594).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 147, 147)), which gives #999393 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #999393 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#999393 color variations

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

#999393 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#999393 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5C5757

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Black

#000000

#999393 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#999393 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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#999393 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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#93969A
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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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#969A93
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Nearest named colors to #999393

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

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Half Friar Grey color link
Half Friar Grey

#98958D

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Quarter Sandstone color link
Quarter Sandstone

#9D968D

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Half Taupe Grey color link
Half Taupe Grey

#9D998F

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

#999393 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#999393
  • RGB153, 147, 147
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 147, 147)
  • HSL0°, 3%, 59%
  • HSL Precise0°, 2.857%, 58.824%
  • HSV0°, 4%, 60%
  • HSB0°, 4%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.576, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.576, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.576, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID999393
  • DECIMAL ID10064787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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