#909583 Color
#909583 is rgb(144, 149, 131) in RGB, hsl(77, 8%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#909583rgb(144, 149, 131)hsl(77, 8%, 55%)hsv(77, 12%, 58%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 42%)oklch(66.1% 0.027 119.8)lab(60.89% -4.39 8.89)lch(60.89% 9.92 116.29)What #909583 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #909583, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#909583 Channel Values
How #909583 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 144 · G 149 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 8% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 12% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #909583 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #909583
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #909583; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #909583
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #909583 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-909583: #909583;background-color: #909583;colors: { 'color-909583': '#909583' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.584, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_909583">#909583</color>fill="#909583"More Gray Colors
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#909583 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #909583?
#909583 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(144, 149, 131) in RGB and hsl(77, 8%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mummy's Tomb (#828E84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #909583?
#909583 is rgb(144, 149, 131) — red 144, green 149, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #909583?
#909583 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #909583 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #909583 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #909583 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #909583 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.32, which is visibly different.
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