Information about #9FA69B color

#9FA69B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9FA69B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 166, 155) (62.4% red, 65.1% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 4 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #9FA69B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Tapa (#A3A49C). Slightly further away sit Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E) and Dark Ash (#9BA49E).

The recipe behind #9FA69B is rgb(159, 166, 155), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9FA69B: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9FA69B color variations

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#9FA69B 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 #9FA69B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FA69B
  • RGB159, 166, 155
  • CMYK3, 0, 4, 35
  • CSSrgb(159, 166, 155)
  • HSL98°, 6%, 63%
  • HSL Precise98.182°, 5.82%, 62.941%
  • HSV98°, 7%, 65%
  • HSB98°, 7%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.651, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.651, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.651, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FA69B
  • DECIMAL ID10462875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01