#949499 Color

#949499 is rgb(148, 148, 153) in RGB and hsl(240, 2%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#949499

HEX#949499

RGBrgb(148, 148, 153)

HSLhsl(240, 2%, 59%)

HSVhsv(240, 3%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.8% 0.007 286.2)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 3%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #949499 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #949499 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#949499 Complementary#999994 Analogous#949699 Analogous#969499 Triadic#999494 Triadic#949994

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #949499, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A4A8 #B1B1B4 #C1C1C3 #CECED0 #DDDDDF #EAEAEB

Shades

#808085 #6B6B70 #57575B #464649 #323234 #1E1E1F

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