Information about #9994AA color

#9994AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9994AA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 148, 170) (60% red, 58% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 7 / 9 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9994AA presents itself as a gently muted blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Santas Grey (#9998A7). Slightly further away sit Manatee (#979AAA) and Effortless (#A096A7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 148, 170)), which gives #9994AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9994AA: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #9994AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9994AA color variations

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

#9994AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C1BECB

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#D5D3DC

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White

#FFFFFF

#9994AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#77708C

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#595469

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#3B3846

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Black

#000000

#9994AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#898690

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Grey

#808080

#9994AA 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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#9396A8

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#93A8A8

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#9994AA 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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#A4A993
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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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#99A993
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#A9A393
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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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#A99893
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#93A998
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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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#A993A4
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#93A998
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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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#A99399
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#A4A993
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#93A9A3
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Nearest named colors to #9994AA

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

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

#9994AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9994AA
  • RGB153, 148, 170
  • CMYK7, 9, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(153, 148, 170)
  • HSL254°, 11%, 62%
  • HSL Precise253.636°, 11.458%, 62.353%
  • HSV254°, 13%, 67%
  • HSB254°, 13%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.580, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.580, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.580, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9994AA
  • DECIMAL ID10065066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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