#9B959D Color

#9B959D is rgb(155, 149, 157) in RGB and hsl(285, 4%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B959D

HEX#9B959D

RGBrgb(155, 149, 157)

HSLhsl(285, 4%, 60%)

HSVhsv(285, 5%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.013 317.7)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 5%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B959D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B959D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B959D Complementary#979D95 Analogous#97959D Analogous#9D959B Triadic#9D9B95 Triadic#959D9B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B959D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A2A9 #B7B2B8 #C3BFC4 #D2CFD3 #DFDDDF #EEECEE

Shades

#878089 #726C75 #5E585F #49454A #343135 #1F1D20

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