Information about #99A097 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99A097 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 160, 151) — 60% red, 62.7% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 4 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #99A097 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Stack (#989C99). Slightly further away sit Kensington Grey (#9D9F9A) and Delta (#999B95).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(153, 160, 151)), which gives #99A097 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #99A097 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99A097 color variations

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#99A097 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 #99A097

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

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

KOOL GREY color link
KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99A097
  • RGB153, 160, 151
  • CMYK3, 0, 4, 37
  • HSL107°, 5%, 61%
  • HSL Precise106.667°, 4.523%, 60.98%
  • HSV107°, 6%, 63%
  • HSB107°, 6%, 63%
  • HEX ID99A097
  • DECIMAL ID10068119
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
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