#9e9fb6 - Wild Thistle color
This soft, muted periwinkle-gray sits between blue and violet with noticeable gray undertones, producing a calm, sophisticated tone. Its medium-light value and low saturation give it a subdued, powdery appearance—like twilight haze or lavender smoke. It reads as cool and contemporary, ideal for quiet backgrounds, elegant textiles, or understated branding. Pairs beautifully with cream, navy, warm wood, and brass accents to add subtle depth without overwhelming a palette; effective for UI elements that need gentle distinction.
#9e9fb6 color RGB value is 158, 159, 182, and the CMYK value is 0.132, 0.126, 0.00, 0.286. Alternative names for that color are: wild thistle, gray, lightslategray, santas gray, manatee, violet.
Color Conversion
Name | Values | CSS |
|---|---|---|
RGB(0-255) | 158, 159, 182 | rgb(158, 159, 182) |
CMYK | 0.132, 0.126, 0.00, 0.286 | - |
sRGB | 0.620, 0.624, 0.714 | rgb(62% 62.4% 71.4%) |
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible | 0.615, 0.618, 0.704 | color(a98-rgb 0.615 0.618 0.704) |
HCT | 280, 16.0, 66.1 | color(--hct 280 11% 66.1%) |
HSL | 238, 14.1, 66.7 | hsl(238 14.1% 66.7%) |
HSV | 238, 13.2, 71.4 | color(--hsv 238 13.2% 71.4%) |
HWB | 238, 62.0, 28.6 | hwb(238 62% 28.6%) |
Lab | 66.0, 3.15, -12.1 | lab(66 3.15 -12.1) |
P3 | 0.620, 0.623, 0.706 | color(display-p3 0.62 0.623 0.706) |
XYZ D50 | 0.350, 0.353, 0.372 | color(xyz-d50 0.35 0.353 0.372) |