Information about Vintage Gray color
Basic facts about this digital color
#989692 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Archive Grey (#9A9991). Nearby in the Register you will also find White Metal (#949594) and Half Friar Grey (#98958D).
The recipe behind #989692 is rgb(152, 150, 146), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. The name "Vintage Gray" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Vintage Gray color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Vintage Gray color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Vintage Gray color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Vintage Gray color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Vintage Gray color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Vintage Gray 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 Vintage Gray color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Vintage Gray
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#9A9991
#949594
#98958D
#999B95
#989898
#9D998F
#96988C
#99938C
#95948C
#9D968D
#9F9596
#998E91
Vintage Gray color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#989692
- RGB152, 150, 146
- CMYK0, 1, 2, 40
- CSSrgb(152, 150, 146)
- HSL40°, 3%, 58%
- HSL Precise40°, 2.83%, 58.431%
- HSV40°, 4%, 60%
- HSB40°, 4%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
- GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.588, 0.573)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.588, 0.573, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.588, 0.573)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID989692
- DECIMAL ID10000018
- Name Length12
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- Counting from2025-01-01
