All About Color #9EA0AE

#9EA0AE

About #9EA0AE

#9EA0AE is a light gray color with the hex code #9EA0AE. In RGB it is red 158, green 160, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 233°, saturation 9%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 9%, 8%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.59:1 on white and 8.09:1 on black.

#9EA0AE Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, A0, AE
CMYK9.20%, 8.05%, 0.00%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal158, 160, 174
HSL233°, 9%, 65%
RGB Octal236, 240, 256
HSV (HSB)232.50°, 9.20%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10011110, 10100000, 10101110
CIE-L*AB66.11, 2.09, -7.50
RGB Percent61.96%, 62.75%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH66.11, 7.78, 285.59
XYZ34.31, 35.47, 45.08
CIE-L*UV66.11, -1.89, -11.46
xyY0.30, 0.31, 35.47
Hunter-Lab59.55, -1.38, -3.19
RYB61.96%, 62.66%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9EA0AE on a dark background: contrast 8.09:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9EA0AE on a light background: contrast 2.59:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9EA0AE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#9EA0AE · #D0D1D8 · #6D7083 · #AEAC9E · #D8D7D0

Analogous palette

#9EAEAC · #9EA8AE · #9EA0AE · #A49EAE · #AC9EAE

Triadic palette

#9EA0AE · #AE9EA0 · #A0AE9E · #D0D1D8 · #D8D0D1

Tetradic palette

#9EA0AE · #AE9EA8 · #AEAC9E · #9EAEA4 · #6D7083

Monochromatic palette

#515361 · #74778B · #9EA0AE · #C7C8D1 · #F1F1F3

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