Colour
#9FA2AB
- #9FA2AB
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#9FA2AB is a grey with RGB values 159, 162, 171 and HSL 225°, 7%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#9FA2AB#9FA2AB
HEX#9FA2AB
RGBrgb(159, 162, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.6353, 0.6706
RGB percentages62.4%, 63.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(225, 6.7%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(225, 7%, 67.1%)
CMYK7%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,461,867
CSS custom property--colour: #9FA2AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#605D54
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABA89F
Analogous#9FA8AB, #A29FAB
Triadic#AB9FA2, #A2AB9F
Split complementary#ABA29F, #A8AB9F
Tetradic#AB9FA8, #ABA89F, #9FABA2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G162
B171
Red159 (62.4%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue225°
Saturation (HSL)6.67%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9F · G A2 · B AB
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