#9B8A9E Color

#9B8A9E is rgb(155, 138, 158) in RGB and hsl(291, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8A9E

HEX#9B8A9E

RGBrgb(155, 138, 158)

HSLhsl(291, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(291, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.035 321.2)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 13%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8A9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8A9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8A9E Complementary#8D9E8A Analogous#918A9E Analogous#9E8A97 Triadic#9E9B8A Triadic#8A9E9B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8A9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A99BAB #B5A9B7 #C3BAC5 #D2CAD3 #E0DBE1 #ECE9EC

Shades

#88748B #756478 #5F5161 #493F4B #342C35 #211C21

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