Su-Nezumi Grey is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, warm green or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #605f5f |
| Complementary Color | #a09f9f |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (180° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 62.55% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Su-Nezumi Grey Color. The Gunmetal Grey color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Raindance (#819392) for more energetic effect. Try Harrow's Gate as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#a09f9f is the best complementary color to Su-Nezumi Grey. Mid red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9fa0a0 complementary color is Silver Chalice, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, warm cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Edward are #9fa09f and #9f9fa0. Thus found on the left and right of #9fa0a0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Stack and Santas Gray colors as they work well with Su-Nezumi Grey.
The split-complementary Su-Nezumi Grey palette consists of #a09f9f and #a09f9f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a09f9f). Try Silver Chalice and Silver Chalice colors in combination with #9fa0a0, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #9fa0a0 offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Su-Nezumi Grey. Thus Star Dust and Shady Lady giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Su-Nezumi Grey contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Silver Chalice, Santas Gray, and Stack split by 90° on the color wheel. #9fa0a0 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, cool blue, mid red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Su-Nezumi Grey tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#a09f9f) and two others. The Shady Lady is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Stack – 120° from the complementary Silver Chalice. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a09fa0 and #9fa09f.
In a RGB color space, hex #9fa0a0 is made of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Su-Nezumi Grey has a hue angle of 180°, a saturation of 0.52% and a lightness of 62.55%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9fa0a0 is made of 0.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black ink.
| HEX | #9fa0a0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(159,160,160) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0.4, 0, 0, 37.25 |
| HSL | hsl(180,0.52%,62.55%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(180,0.62%,62.75%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.788,-0.3549,-0.1334) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.214,35.0506,38.2726) |