Information about Chinook color
Basic facts about this digital color
#9DD3A8 is a mildly saturated natural green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Verde (#9DD6AD). Slightly further away sit Green Ash (#A0DAA9) and Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4).
The recipe behind #9DD3A8 is rgb(157, 211, 168), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9DD3A8: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Chinook" in the Register.
Chinook color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Chinook color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Chinook color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Chinook color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Chinook color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Chinook 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Chinook color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Chinook
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#9DD6AD
#A0DAA9
#A0D6B4
#9ADBB3
#96C8A2
#9BCD9B
#A8CBB0
#9BE5AA
#A3C1AD
#ACC9B2
#ADDFAD
Chinook color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9DD3A8
- RGB157, 211, 168
- CMYK21, 0, 17, 17
- CSSrgb(157, 211, 168)
- HSL132°, 38%, 72%
- HSL Precise132.222°, 38.028%, 72.157%
- HSV132°, 26%, 83%
- HSB132°, 26%, 83%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
- GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.827, 0.659)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.827, 0.659, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.827, 0.659)
- Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID9DD3A8
- DECIMAL ID10343336
- Name Length7
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- Counting from2025-01-01
