All About Color #9EA5AE

#9EA5AE

About #9EA5AE

#9EA5AE is a light gray color with the hex code #9EA5AE. In RGB it is red 158, green 165, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 9%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 9%, 5%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.49:1 on white and 8.45:1 on black.

#9EA5AE Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, A5, AE
CMYK9.20%, 5.17%, 0.00%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal158, 165, 174
HSL214°, 9%, 65%
RGB Octal236, 245, 256
HSV (HSB)213.75°, 9.20%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10011110, 10100101, 10101110
CIE-L*AB67.45, -0.66, -5.50
RGB Percent61.96%, 64.71%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH67.45, 5.54, 263.13
XYZ35.20, 37.24, 45.38
CIE-L*UV67.45, -4.33, -8.04
xyY0.30, 0.32, 37.24
Hunter-Lab61.02, -3.83, -1.37
RYB61.96%, 63.87%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9EA5AE on a dark background: contrast 8.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9EA5AE on a light background: contrast 2.49:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9EA5AE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9EA5AE · #D0D3D8 · #6D7683 · #AEA79E · #D8D4D0

Analogous palette

#9EAEA7 · #9EADAE · #9EA5AE · #9F9EAE · #A79EAE

Triadic palette

#9EA5AE · #AE9EA5 · #A5AE9E · #D0D3D8 · #D8D0D3

Tetradic palette

#9EA5AE · #AE9EAD · #AEA79E · #9EAE9F · #6D7683

Monochromatic palette

#515861 · #747E8B · #9EA5AE · #C7CBD1 · #F1F2F3

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