#9CA1A5 Color

#9CA1A5 is rgb(156, 161, 165) in RGB and hsl(207, 5%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA1A5

HEX#9CA1A5

RGBrgb(156, 161, 165)

HSLhsl(207, 5%, 63%)

HSVhsv(207, 5%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.008 241.7)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 2%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA1A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA1A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA1A5 Complementary#A5A09C Analogous#9CA5A5 Analogous#9C9CA5 Triadic#A59CA1 Triadic#A1A59C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA1A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A9AEB1 #B7BABE #C4C7CA #D1D4D6 #DFE1E2 #ECEDEE

Shades

#878D92 #6F767B #5C6166 #464A4E #333638 #1D1F20

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