All About Color #9EA2AE

#9EA2AE

About #9EA2AE

#9EA2AE is a light gray color with the hex code #9EA2AE. In RGB it is red 158, green 162, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 225°, saturation 9%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 9%, 7%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.55:1 on white and 8.23:1 on black.

#9EA2AE Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, A2, AE
CMYK9.20%, 6.90%, 0.00%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal158, 162, 174
HSL225°, 9%, 65%
RGB Octal236, 242, 256
HSV (HSB)225.00°, 9.20%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10011110, 10100010, 10101110
CIE-L*AB66.65, 0.99, -6.70
RGB Percent61.96%, 63.53%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH66.65, 6.77, 278.38
XYZ34.66, 36.17, 45.20
CIE-L*UV66.65, -2.87, -10.09
xyY0.30, 0.31, 36.17
Hunter-Lab60.14, -2.36, -2.46
RYB61.96%, 63.22%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9EA2AE on a dark background: contrast 8.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9EA2AE on a light background: contrast 2.55:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9EA2AE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9EA2AE · #D0D2D8 · #6D7283 · #AEAA9E · #D8D6D0

Analogous palette

#9EAEAA · #9EAAAE · #9EA2AE · #A29EAE · #AA9EAE

Triadic palette

#9EA2AE · #AE9EA2 · #A2AE9E · #D0D2D8 · #D8D0D2

Tetradic palette

#9EA2AE · #AE9EAA · #AEAA9E · #9EAEA2 · #6D7283

Monochromatic palette

#515561 · #747A8B · #9EA2AE · #C7CAD1 · #F1F2F3

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