Information about #9DA2AF color

#9DA2AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9DA2AF falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 162, 175) — 61.6% red, 63.5% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9DA2AF presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — 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 Spun Pearl (#A2A1AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Logan (#9D9CB4) and Vision (#A09BB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 162, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9DA2AF: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9DA2AF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9DA2AF color variations

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#9DA2AF 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 #9DA2AF

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

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DA2AF
  • RGB157, 162, 175
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(157, 162, 175)
  • HSL223°, 10%, 65%
  • HSL Precise223.333°, 10.112%, 65.098%
  • HSV223°, 10%, 69%
  • HSB223°, 10%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.635, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.635, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.635, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DA2AF
  • DECIMAL ID10330799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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