All About Color #9EAEAE

#9EAEAE

About #9EAEAE

#9EAEAE is a light gray color with the hex code #9EAEAE. In RGB it is red 158, green 174, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 9%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 9%, 0%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.30:1 on white and 9.12:1 on black.

#9EAEAE Color Conversion

Hex triplet9E, AE, AE
CMYK9.20%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal158, 174, 174
HSL180°, 9%, 65%
RGB Octal236, 256, 256
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 9.20%, 68.24%
RGB Binary10011110, 10101110, 10101110
CIE-L*AB69.89, -5.55, -1.91
RGB Percent61.96%, 68.24%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH69.89, 5.87, 199.00
XYZ36.88, 40.60, 45.94
CIE-L*UV69.89, -8.72, -1.88
xyY0.30, 0.33, 40.60
Hunter-Lab63.72, -8.19, 1.86
RYB61.96%, 65.10%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9EAEAE on a dark background: contrast 9.12:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9EAEAE on a light background: contrast 2.30:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9EAEAE · #D0D8D8 · #6D8383 · #AE9E9E · #D8D0D0

Analogous palette

#9EAE9E · #9EAEA6 · #9EAEAE · #9EA6AE · #9E9EAE

Triadic palette

#9EAEAE · #AE9EAE · #AEAE9E · #D0D8D8 · #D8D0D8

Tetradic palette

#9EAEAE · #A69EAE · #AE9E9E · #A6AE9E · #6D8383

Monochromatic palette

#516161 · #748B8B · #9EAEAE · #C7D1D1 · #F1F3F3

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