#9E9794 Color

#9E9794 is rgb(158, 151, 148) in RGB and hsl(18, 5%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E9794

HEX#9E9794

RGBrgb(158, 151, 148)

HSLhsl(18, 5%, 60%)

HSVhsv(18, 6%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.009 44.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 6%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E9794 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E9794 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E9794 Complementary#949B9E Analogous#9E9496 Analogous#9E9C94 Triadic#949E97 Triadic#97949E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E9794, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAA4A1 #B9B4B1 #C5C1BF #D3D0CF #E0DDDC #EEEDEC

Shades

#8B827E #766E6B #605A57 #4B4644 #363230 #201E1D

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