Information about #9EA1A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9EA1A9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 161, 169) — 62% red, 63.1% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #9EA1A9 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 Grey Chateau (#9FA3A7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spun Pearl (#A2A1AC) and Cyanish Grey (#9CA8A8).

The recipe behind #9EA1A9 is rgb(158, 161, 169), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9EA1A9: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #9EA1A9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9EA1A9 color variations

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#9EA1A9 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 #9EA1A9

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

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

#9EA1A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EA1A9
  • RGB158, 161, 169
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(158, 161, 169)
  • HSL224°, 6%, 64%
  • HSL Precise223.636°, 6.011%, 64.118%
  • HSV224°, 7%, 66%
  • HSB224°, 7%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.631, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.631, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.631, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9EA1A9
  • DECIMAL ID10396073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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