#9e9cab - Adhesion color

This soft, muted gray with a cool, bluish-lavender tint reads as a sophisticated neutral. It feels calm and slightly powdery, balancing understated elegance with a whisper of warmth from faint mauve undertones. Use it as a serene background or wall color to create a modern, minimalist atmosphere; it pairs beautifully with warm woods, brass, cream, blush, navy, and charcoal for contrast. Ideal for interiors, textiles, and branding that aim for subtle refinement and a quietly contemporary mood.

color #9e9cab

#9e9cab color RGB value is 158, 156, 171, and the CMYK value is 0.0760, 0.0877, 0.00, 0.329. Alternative names for that color are: adhesion, gray, darkgray, santas gray, manatee, violet, darkgrey.

Color Conversion

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Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
158, 156, 171
rgb(158, 156, 171)
CMYK
0.0760, 0.0877, 0.00, 0.329
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sRGB
0.620, 0.612, 0.671
rgb(62% 61.2% 67.1%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.612, 0.606, 0.662
color(a98-rgb 0.612 0.606 0.662)
HCT
286, 10.9, 65.0
color(--hct 286 7.55% 65%)
HSL
248, 8.20, 64.1
hsl(248 8.2% 64.1%)
HSV
248, 8.77, 67.1
color(--hsv 248 8.77% 67.1%)
HWB
248, 61.2, 32.9
hwb(248 61.2% 32.9%)
Lab
64.9, 2.97, -7.57
lab(64.9 2.97 -7.57)
P3
0.618, 0.612, 0.666
color(display-p3 0.618 0.612 0.666)
XYZ D50
0.335, 0.339, 0.328
color(xyz-d50 0.335 0.339 0.328)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#9e9cab
RGB:158 156 171
HSL:248deg 8.2% 64.12%
HEX:#a9ab9c
RGB:169 171 156
HSL:68deg 8.2% 64.12%

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