Colour
#9F9793
- #9F9793
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9F9793 is a grey with RGB values 159, 151, 147 and HSL 20°, 6%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9F9793#9F9793
HEX#9F9793
RGBrgb(159, 151, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5922, 0.5765
RGB percentages62.4%, 59.2%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(20, 5.9%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 7.5%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 7.5%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,459,027
CSS custom property--colour: #9F9793;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.32:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#60686C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#939B9F
Analogous#9F9395, #9F9D93
Triadic#939F97, #97939F
Split complementary#939F9D, #93959F
Tetradic#959F93, #939B9F, #9D939F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G151
B147
Red159 (62.4%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)5.88%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 97 · B 93
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