All About Color #9E8A8F

#9E8A8F

About #9E8A8F

#9E8A8F is a medium gray color with the hex code #9E8A8F. In RGB it is red 158, green 138, blue 143; in HSL it is hue 345°, saturation 9%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 0%, 13%, 9%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 3.24:1 on white and 6.49:1 on black.

#9E8A8F Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, 8A, 8F
CMYK0.00%, 12.66%, 9.49%, 38.04%
RGB Decimal158, 138, 143
HSL345°, 9%, 58%
RGB Octal236, 212, 217
HSV (HSB)345.00°, 12.66%, 61.96%
RGB Binary10011110, 10001010, 10001111
CIE-L*AB59.37, 8.40, 0.10
RGB Percent61.96%, 54.12%, 56.08%
CIE-L*CH59.37, 8.41, 0.68
XYZ28.15, 27.43, 29.80
CIE-L*UV59.37, 11.59, -1.27
xyY0.33, 0.32, 27.43
Hunter-Lab52.37, 4.28, 2.93
RYB61.96%, 54.12%, 56.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9E8A8F on a dark background: contrast 6.49:1, passes WCAG AA.
#9E8A8F on a light background: contrast 3.24:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9E8A8F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#9E8A8F · #C7BCBF · #6F5D61 · #8A9E99 · #BCC7C5

Analogous palette

#998A9E · #9E8A99 · #9E8A8F · #9E8F8A · #9E998A

Triadic palette

#9E8A8F · #8F9E8A · #8A8F9E · #C7BCBF · #BFC7BC

Tetradic palette

#9E8A8F · #999E8A · #8A9E99 · #8F8A9E · #6F5D61

Monochromatic palette

#4E4144 · #786469 · #9E8A8F · #C0B4B7 · #E3DEDF

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