All About Color #9FA8A8

#9FA8A8

About #9FA8A8

#9FA8A8 is a light gray color with the hex code #9FA8A8. In RGB it is red 159, green 168, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 5%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 5%, 0%, 0%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.43:1 on white and 8.64:1 on black.

#9FA8A8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9F, A8, A8
CMYK5.36%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal159, 168, 168
HSL180°, 5%, 64%
RGB Octal237, 250, 250
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 5.36%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10011111, 10101000, 10101000
CIE-L*AB68.17, -3.17, -1.11
RGB Percent62.35%, 65.88%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH68.17, 3.35, 199.26
XYZ35.37, 38.20, 42.56
CIE-L*UV68.17, -4.99, -1.08
xyY0.30, 0.33, 38.20
Hunter-Lab61.81, -6.02, 2.44
RYB62.35%, 64.12%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9FA8A8 on a dark background: contrast 8.64:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9FA8A8 on a light background: contrast 2.43:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9FA8A8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#9FA8A8 · #CFD3D3 · #6F7B7B · #A89F9F · #D3CFCF

Analogous palette

#9FA89F · #9FA8A3 · #9FA8A8 · #9FA3A8 · #9F9FA8

Triadic palette

#9FA8A8 · #A89FA8 · #A8A89F · #CFD3D3 · #D3CFD3

Tetradic palette

#9FA8A8 · #A39FA8 · #A89F9F · #A3A89F · #6F7B7B

Monochromatic palette

#525B5B · #778383 · #9FA8A8 · #C7CCCC · #EFF0F0

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