#9C9698 Color

#9C9698 is rgb(156, 150, 152) in RGB and hsl(340, 3%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C9698

HEX#9C9698

RGBrgb(156, 150, 152)

HSLhsl(340, 3%, 60%)

HSVhsv(340, 4%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.008 354.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C9698 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C9698 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C9698 Complementary#969C9A Analogous#9C969B Analogous#9C9796 Triadic#989C96 Triadic#96989C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C9698, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A3A5 #B7B3B4 #C4C0C1 #D2D0D1 #DFDDDE #EEEDED

Shades

#888183 #746D6F #5F595B #4A4547 #353132 #201E1E

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