Information about #969396 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #969396 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 147, 150) (58.8% red, 57.6% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#969396 is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to White Metal (#949594). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Gray (#989692) and Amber Grey (#929698).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 147, 150) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#969396 color variations

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#969396 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 #969396

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

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

#969396 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#969396
  • RGB150, 147, 150
  • CMYK0, 1, 0, 41
  • HSL300°, 1%, 58%
  • HSL Precise300°, 1.408%, 58.235%
  • HSV300°, 2%, 59%
  • HSB300°, 2%, 59%
  • HEX ID969396
  • DECIMAL ID9868182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
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