Information about #9FA696 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9FA696 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 166, 150) (62.4% red, 65.1% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 6 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9FA696 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Washed Green (#A1A894). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Star Dust (#A0A197) and Delta Grey (#A5A395).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 166, 150) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9FA696 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #9FA696 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9FA696 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9FA696 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 #9FA696

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

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

#9FA696 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FA696
  • RGB159, 166, 150
  • CMYK3, 0, 6, 35
  • CSSrgb(159, 166, 150)
  • HSL86°, 8%, 62%
  • HSL Precise86.25°, 8.247%, 61.961%
  • HSV86°, 10%, 65%
  • HSB86°, 10%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.651, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.651, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.651, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FA696
  • DECIMAL ID10462870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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