Colour

#938F8E

#938F8E
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#938F8E is a grey with RGB values 147, 143, 142 and HSL 12°, 2%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#938F8E#938F8E

HEX#938F8E

RGBrgb(147, 143, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.5608, 0.5569

RGB percentages57.6%, 56.1%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(12, 2.3%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 3.4%, 57.6%)

CMYK0%, 2.7%, 3.4%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,670,542

CSS custom property--colour: #938F8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#6C7071

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#908F8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#91908Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#948F8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 6.3 Dark grey · ΔE 9.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 13.2 Slate grey · ΔE 13.9 Dim grey · ΔE 15.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8E9293

Analogous#938E90, #93928E

Triadic#8E938F, #8F8E93

Split complementary#8E9392, #8E9093

Tetradic#90938E, #8E9293, #928E93

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F7F6F6

Lighter +30%#DEDDDC

Lighter +20%#C5C3C2

Lighter +10%#ACA9A8

Darker −10%#7A7574

Darker −20%#605C5B

Darker −30%#464342

Darker −40%#2B2A2A

More saturated +25%#AF7E72

Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R147

G143

B142

Red147 (57.6%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)2.26%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 93 · G 8F · B 8E

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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