All About Color #9C8B8D

#9C8B8D

About #9C8B8D

#9C8B8D is a medium gray color with the hex code #9C8B8D. In RGB it is red 156, green 139, blue 141; in HSL it is hue 353°, saturation 8%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 0%, 11%, 10%, 39%. Its contrast ratio is 3.24:1 on white and 6.49:1 on black.

#9C8B8D Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 8B, 8D
CMYK0.00%, 10.90%, 9.62%, 38.82%
RGB Decimal156, 139, 141
HSL353°, 8%, 58%
RGB Octal234, 213, 215
HSV (HSB)352.94°, 10.90%, 61.18%
RGB Binary10011100, 10001011, 10001101
CIE-L*AB59.39, 6.73, 1.26
RGB Percent61.18%, 54.51%, 55.29%
CIE-L*CH59.39, 6.84, 10.58
XYZ27.75, 27.46, 29.04
CIE-L*UV59.39, 9.98, 0.65
xyY0.33, 0.33, 27.46
Hunter-Lab52.40, 2.84, 3.82
RYB61.18%, 54.51%, 55.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C8B8D on a dark background: contrast 6.49:1, passes WCAG AA.
#9C8B8D on a light background: contrast 3.24:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9C8B8D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#9C8B8D · #C7BDBE · #6E5E60 · #8B9C9A · #BDC7C6

Analogous palette

#9A8B9C · #9C8B96 · #9C8B8D · #9C928B · #9C9A8B

Triadic palette

#9C8B8D · #8D9C8B · #8B8D9C · #C7BDBE · #BEC7BD

Tetradic palette

#9C8B8D · #969C8B · #8B9C9A · #928B9C · #6E5E60

Monochromatic palette

#4D4243 · #766567 · #9C8B8D · #C0B5B6 · #E3DEDF

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