Information about #9CAF94 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CAF94 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 175, 148) — 61.2% red, 68.6% green, 58% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 11 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9CAF94 reads as a calm, restrained chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Washed Green (#A1A894). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenish Grey (#96AE8D) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(156, 175, 148)), which gives #9CAF94 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CAF94: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9CAF94 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9CAF94 color variations

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#9CAF94 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 #9CAF94

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

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

#9CAF94 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CAF94
  • RGB156, 175, 148
  • CMYK7, 0, 11, 31
  • CSSrgb(156, 175, 148)
  • HSL102°, 14%, 63%
  • HSL Precise102.222°, 14.439%, 63.333%
  • HSV102°, 15%, 69%
  • HSB102°, 15%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.686, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.686, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.686, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CAF94
  • DECIMAL ID10268564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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