#9EA6AE Color

#9EA6AE is rgb(158, 166, 174) in RGB and hsl(210, 9%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9EA6AE

HEX#9EA6AE

RGBrgb(158, 166, 174)

HSLhsl(210, 9%, 65%)

HSVhsv(210, 9%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.015 248)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 5%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9EA6AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9EA6AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9EA6AE Complementary#AEA69E Analogous#9EAEAE Analogous#9E9EAE Triadic#AE9EA6 Triadic#A6AE9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9EA6AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ACB3B9 #B7BDC3 #C5C9CE #D3D6DA #E0E3E5 #ECEDEF

Shades

#858F99 #6F7A85 #5A636C #464C53 #31363A #1E2124

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