Colour
#96A0A2
- #96A0A2
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#96A0A2 is a grey with RGB values 150, 160, 162 and HSL 190°, 6%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#96A0A2#96A0A2
HEX#96A0A2
RGBrgb(150, 160, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.6275, 0.6353
RGB percentages58.8%, 62.7%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(190, 6.1%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190, 7.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK7.4%, 1.2%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,871,522
CSS custom property--colour: #96A0A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34234WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.85:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#695F5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A29896
Analogous#96A29E, #969AA2
Triadic#A296A0, #A0A296
Split complementary#A2969A, #A29E96
Tetradic#9E96A2, #A29896, #9AA296
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R150
G160
B162
Red150 (58.8%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue190°
Saturation (HSL)6.06%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G A0 · B A2
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