All About Color #9C9C9C

#9C9C9C

About #9C9C9C

#9C9C9C is a light gray color with the hex code #9C9C9C. In RGB it is red 156, green 156, blue 156; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 0%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 0%, 39%. Its contrast ratio is 2.75:1 on white and 7.65:1 on black.

#9C9C9C Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 9C, 9C
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 38.82%
RGB Decimal156, 156, 156
HSL0°, 0%, 61%
RGB Octal234, 234, 234
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 0.00%, 61.18%
RGB Binary10011100, 10011100, 10011100
CIE-L*AB64.36, 0.00, -0.01
RGB Percent61.18%, 61.18%, 61.18%
CIE-L*CH64.36, 0.01, 296.81
XYZ31.60, 33.25, 36.20
CIE-L*UV64.36, 0.01, 0.00
xyY0.31, 0.33, 33.25
Hunter-Lab57.66, -3.08, 3.13
RYB61.18%, 61.18%, 61.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C9C9C on a dark background: contrast 7.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9C9C9C on a light background: contrast 2.75:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#9C9C9C · #C9C9C9 · #6E6E6E · #9C9C9C · #C9C9C9

Analogous palette

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Triadic palette

#9C9C9C · #9C9C9C · #9C9C9C · #C9C9C9 · #C9C9C9

Tetradic palette

#9C9C9C · #9C9C9C · #9C9C9C · #9C9C9C · #6E6E6E

Monochromatic palette

#4F4F4F · #757575 · #9C9C9C · #C2C2C2 · #E8E8E8

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