#9C9696 Color

#9C9696 is rgb(156, 150, 150) in RGB and hsl(0, 3%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9696

HEX#9C9696

RGBrgb(156, 150, 150)

HSLhsl(0, 3%, 60%)

HSVhsv(0, 4%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(67.8% 0.007 17.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 4%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9696 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9696 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9696 Complementary#969C9C Analogous#9C9699 Analogous#9C9996 Triadic#969C96 Triadic#96969C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9696, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A3A3 #B7B3B3 #C4C0C0 #D2D0D0 #DFDDDD #EEEDED

Shades

#888181 #746D6D #5F5959 #4A4545 #353131 #201E1E

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