Information about #9FAFA8 color

#9FAFA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9FAFA8 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 175, 168) — 62.4% red, 68.6% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 3 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #9FAFA8 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Ash (#A4AEA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tower Grey (#9CACA5) and Utata Gray (#A0AAAB).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 175, 168) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9FAFA8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #9FAFA8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9FAFA8 color variations

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

#9FAFA8 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 #9FAFA8

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

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Rustic Gray color link
Rustic Gray

#A6ABA5

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FAFA8
  • RGB159, 175, 168
  • CMYK6, 0, 3, 31
  • CSSrgb(159, 175, 168)
  • HSL154°, 9%, 65%
  • HSL Precise153.75°, 9.091%, 65.49%
  • HSV154°, 9%, 69%
  • HSB154°, 9%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.686, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.686, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.686, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FAFA8
  • DECIMAL ID10465192
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01