Information about #979F92 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #979F92 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 159, 146) (59.2% red, 62.4% green, 57.3% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 5 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#979F92 is a quiet, subdued grey that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Delta (#999B95). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pewter (#91A092) and Archive Grey (#9A9991).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 159, 146) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #979F92 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#979F92 color variations

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#979F92 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 #979F92

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

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

#979F92 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#979F92
  • RGB151, 159, 146
  • CMYK3, 0, 5, 38
  • HSL97°, 6%, 60%
  • HSL Precise96.923°, 6.341%, 59.804%
  • HSV97°, 8%, 62%
  • HSB97°, 8%, 62%
  • HEX ID979F92
  • DECIMAL ID9936786
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
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