Information about #9CAE98 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9CAE98 falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 174, 152) — 61.2% red, 68.2% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 9 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9CAE98 presents itself as a calm, restrained leafy green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Washed Green (#A1A894) and Edward (#97A49A).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 174, 152) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CAE98: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9CAE98 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9CAE98 color variations

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#9CAE98 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 #9CAE98

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

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Swordfish color link
Swordfish

#A7A69C

#9CAE98 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CAE98
  • RGB156, 174, 152
  • CMYK7, 0, 9, 32
  • CSSrgb(156, 174, 152)
  • HSL109°, 12%, 64%
  • HSL Precise109.091°, 11.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV109°, 13%, 68%
  • HSB109°, 13%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.682, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.682, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.682, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CAE98
  • DECIMAL ID10268312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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