Information about #9CA194 color

#9CA194 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9CA194 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 161, 148) — 61.2% red, 63.1% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9CA194 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Star Dust (#A0A197). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kensington Grey (#9D9F9A) and Iron (#A19D94).

The recipe behind #9CA194 is rgb(156, 161, 148), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CA194: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #9CA194 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9CA194 color variations

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

#9CA194 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CA194 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5E6257

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Black

#000000

#9CA194 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CA194 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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#A1A195

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#A19C95

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#9CA194 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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#A096A2
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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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#A2A096
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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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#969DA2
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#A2969D
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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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#A29697
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Nearest named colors to #9CA194

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

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Kensington Grey color link
Kensington Grey

#9D9F9A

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Half Washed Green color link
Half Washed Green

#A1A894

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Mountain Mist color link
Mountain Mist

#A09F9C

Double Truffle color link
Double Truffle

#A59F93

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

#9CA194 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CA194
  • RGB156, 161, 148
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 37
  • CSSrgb(156, 161, 148)
  • HSL83°, 6%, 61%
  • HSL Precise83.077°, 6.468%, 60.588%
  • HSV83°, 8%, 63%
  • HSB83°, 8%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.631, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.631, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.631, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CA194
  • DECIMAL ID10264980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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