All About Color #9799AA

#9799AA

About #9799AA

#9799AA is a light gray color with the hex code #9799AA. In RGB it is red 151, green 153, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 234°, saturation 10%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 11%, 10%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 2.82:1 on white and 7.45:1 on black.

#9799AA Color Conversion

Hex triplet97, 99, AA
CMYK11.18%, 10.00%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal151, 153, 170
HSL234°, 10%, 63%
RGB Octal227, 231, 252
HSV (HSB)233.68°, 11.18%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10010111, 10011001, 10101010
CIE-L*AB63.56, 2.75, -9.11
RGB Percent59.22%, 60.00%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH63.56, 9.51, 286.80
XYZ31.41, 32.26, 42.60
CIE-L*UV63.56, -2.06, -13.92
xyY0.30, 0.30, 32.26
Hunter-Lab56.80, -0.70, -4.71
RYB59.22%, 59.93%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9799AA on a dark background: contrast 7.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9799AA on a light background: contrast 2.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9799AA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9799AA · #CACBD3 · #676A7E · #AAA897 · #D3D2CA

Analogous palette

#97AAA8 · #97A3AA · #9799AA · #9F97AA · #A897AA

Triadic palette

#9799AA · #AA9799 · #99AA97 · #CACBD3 · #D3CACB

Tetradic palette

#9799AA · #AA97A3 · #AAA897 · #97AA9F · #676A7E

Monochromatic palette

#4C4D5D · #6E7187 · #9799AA · #C1C2CD · #EBECEF

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