Information about #9BA897 color

#9BA897 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BA897 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 168, 151) (60.8% red, 65.9% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 7 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9BA897 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Edward (#97A49A). Slightly further away sit Half Washed Green (#A1A894) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 168, 151) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BA897 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BA897 color variations

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#9BA897 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 #9BA897

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

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BA897
  • RGB155, 168, 151
  • CMYK5, 0, 7, 34
  • CSSrgb(155, 168, 151)
  • HSL106°, 9%, 63%
  • HSL Precise105.882°, 8.901%, 62.549%
  • HSV106°, 10%, 66%
  • HSB106°, 10%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.659, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.659, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.659, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BA897
  • DECIMAL ID10201239
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01