Information about #9DACAE color

#9DACAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9DACAE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 172, 174) (61.6% red, 67.5% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 7 / 1 / 0 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #9DACAE has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Slightly further away sit Conch (#A0B1AE) and Forecast (#A2AAB1).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 172, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9DACAE: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #9DACAE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9DACAE color variations

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#9DACAE 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 #9DACAE

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

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

#9DACAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DACAE
  • RGB157, 172, 174
  • CMYK7, 1, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(157, 172, 174)
  • HSL187°, 9%, 65%
  • HSL Precise187.059°, 9.497%, 64.902%
  • HSV187°, 10%, 68%
  • HSB187°, 10%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.675, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.675, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.675, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DACAE
  • DECIMAL ID10333358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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