Information about #9FB5AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9FB5AF is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 181, 175) — 62.4% red, 71% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 2 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9FB5AF presents itself as a gently muted fresh green-cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Conch (#A0B1AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Unwind (#98B7AF) and Sorrento (#9AB0AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(159, 181, 175)), which gives #9FB5AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9FB5AF color variations

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

#9FB5AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9FB5AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9FB5AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9FB5AF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9FB5AF 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
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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
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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
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#A0B6A5
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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
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#B0A0B6
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B1B6A0
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Nearest named colors to #9FB5AF

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

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Ashanti color link
Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Cambridge Blue color link
Cambridge Blue

#A3C1AD

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

#9FB5AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FB5AF
  • RGB159, 181, 175
  • CMYK9, 0, 2, 29
  • CSSrgb(159, 181, 175)
  • HSL164°, 13%, 67%
  • HSL Precise163.636°, 12.941%, 66.667%
  • HSV164°, 12%, 71%
  • HSB164°, 12%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.710, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.710, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.710, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9FB5AF
  • DECIMAL ID10466735
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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