All About Color #9FA8AD

#9FA8AD

About #9FA8AD

#9FA8AD is a light gray color with the hex code #9FA8AD. In RGB it is red 159, green 168, blue 173; in HSL it is hue 201°, saturation 8%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 8%, 3%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.42:1 on white and 8.68:1 on black.

#9FA8AD Color Conversion

Hex triplet9F, A8, AD
CMYK8.09%, 2.89%, 0.00%, 32.16%
RGB Decimal159, 168, 173
HSL201°, 8%, 65%
RGB Octal237, 250, 255
HSV (HSB)201.43°, 8.09%, 67.84%
RGB Binary10011111, 10101000, 10101101
CIE-L*AB68.31, -2.16, -3.68
RGB Percent62.35%, 65.88%, 67.84%
CIE-L*CH68.31, 4.27, 239.51
XYZ35.84, 38.39, 45.06
CIE-L*UV68.31, -5.22, -5.06
xyY0.30, 0.32, 38.39
Hunter-Lab61.96, -5.18, 0.26
RYB62.35%, 64.50%, 67.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9FA8AD on a dark background: contrast 8.68:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9FA8AD on a light background: contrast 2.42:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9FA8AD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#9FA8AD · #D0D5D7 · #6E7B81 · #ADA49F · #D7D3D0

Analogous palette

#9FADA4 · #9FADAB · #9FA8AD · #9FA1AD · #A49FAD

Triadic palette

#9FA8AD · #AD9FA8 · #A8AD9F · #D0D5D7 · #D7D0D5

Tetradic palette

#9FA8AD · #AB9FAD · #ADA49F · #A1AD9F · #6E7B81

Monochromatic palette

#525B60 · #75838A · #9FA8AD · #C8CDD0 · #F1F3F3

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