Information about #9D9A99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9D9A99 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 154, 153) (61.6% red, 60.4% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 2 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9D9A99 is a muted, almost neutral grey that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Quarter Sidewinder (#9C979B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Rakaia (#A19A98) and Shady Lady (#9F9B9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 154, 153) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9D9A99 color variations

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#9D9A99 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 #9D9A99

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

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

#9D9A99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D9A99
  • RGB157, 154, 153
  • CMYK0, 1, 2, 38
  • HSL15°, 2%, 61%
  • HSL Precise15°, 2%, 60.784%
  • HSV15°, 3%, 62%
  • HSB15°, 3%, 62%
  • HEX ID9D9A99
  • DECIMAL ID10328729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
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