Information about #9DA5AB color

#9DA5AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9DA5AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(157, 165, 171) — 61.6% red, 64.7% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9DA5AB presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cyanish Grey (#9CA8A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grey Chateau (#9FA3A7) and Hit Grey (#A1A9A8).

The recipe behind #9DA5AB is rgb(157, 165, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9DA5AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #9DA5AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9DA5AB color variations

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

#9DA5AB 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 #9DA5AB

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

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DA5AB
  • RGB157, 165, 171
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(157, 165, 171)
  • HSL206°, 8%, 64%
  • HSL Precise205.714°, 7.692%, 64.314%
  • HSV206°, 8%, 67%
  • HSB206°, 8%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.647, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.647, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.647, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9DA5AB
  • DECIMAL ID10331563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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