#9CA5A3 Color

#9CA5A3 is rgb(156, 165, 163) in RGB and hsl(167, 5%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9CA5A3

HEX#9CA5A3

RGBrgb(156, 165, 163)

HSLhsl(167, 5%, 63%)

HSVhsv(167, 5%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.011 181.3)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 1%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9CA5A3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9CA5A3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9CA5A3 Complementary#A59C9E Analogous#9CA59F Analogous#9CA3A5 Triadic#A39CA5 Triadic#A5A39C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9CA5A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A9B1B0 #B7BEBC #C4CAC8 #D1D6D5 #DFE2E1 #ECEEEE

Shades

#879290 #6F7B79 #5C6664 #464E4C #333837 #1D201F

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