Recognised as Colour
#93ACA9
- #93ACA9
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#93ACA9 is a cyan with RGB values 147, 172, 169 and HSL 173°, 13%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#93ACA9#93ACA9
HEX#93ACA9
RGBrgb(147, 172, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.5765, 0.6745, 0.6627
RGB percentages57.6%, 67.5%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(172.8, 13.1%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 14.5%, 67.5%)
CMYK14.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,677,993
CSS custom property--colour: #93ACA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.71:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#6C5356
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AC9396
Analogous#93AC9C, #93A3AC
Triadic#A993AC, #ACA993
Split complementary#AC93A3, #AC9C93
Tetradic#9C93AC, #AC9396, #A3AC93
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R147
G172
B169
Red147 (57.6%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue172.8°
Saturation (HSL)13.09%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 93 · G AC · B A9
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