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Recognised as Colour

#9DA0A0

  • #9DA0A0
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#9DA0A0 is a grey with RGB values 157, 160, 160 and HSL 180°, 2%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#9DA0A0#9DA0A0
HEX#9DA0A0
RGBrgb(157, 160, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.6275, 0.6275
RGB percentages61.6%, 62.7%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(180, 1.6%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 1.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK1.9%, 0%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,330,272
CSS custom property--colour: #9DA0A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.97:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#625F5F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0A0A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9FA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9CA0A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 3.8Gray · ΔE 12.1Silver · ΔE 12.1Light slate grey · ΔE 14.5Slate grey · ΔE 16.4Light grey · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 3.78, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A09D9D
Analogous#9DA09F, #9D9FA0
Triadic#A09DA0, #A0A09D
Split complementary#A09D9F, #A09F9D
Tetradic#9F9DA0, #A09D9D, #9FA09D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBEBEB
Lighter +20%#D1D2D2
Lighter +10%#B7B9B9
Darker −10%#838787
Darker −20%#6A6D6D
Darker −30%#515353
Darker −40%#383939
More saturated +25%#85B8B8
Less saturated −25%#9F9F9F

Channel breakdown

R157
G160
B160
Red157 (61.6%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)1.55%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 9D · G A0 · B A0

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