#939f9f

Color #939f9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#939f9f

RGB

rgb(147, 159, 159)

HSL

hsl(180, 5.9%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 7.5%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(64.57, -4.25, -1.46)

LCH

lch(64.57, 4.49, 198.96)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.0137, 196.98)

HWB

hwb(180, 57.6%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f9393

Analogous

#939f99

#939f9f

#93999f

Triadic

#939f9f

#9f939f

#9f9f93

Split-complementary

#939f9f

#9f9399

#9f9993

Tetradic

#939f9f

#93939f

#9f9393

#9f9f93

Square

#939f9f

#99939f

#9f9393

#999f93

Shades

Color #939f9f mixed toward black.

#788787

#606c6c

#485151

#303636

#181b1b

Tints

Color #939f9f mixed toward white.

#a5afaf

#b7bfbf

#c9cfcf

#dbdfdf

#edefef

Tones

Color #939f9f mixed toward gray.

#949e9e

#959d9d

#969c9c

#979b9b

#989a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#98989f · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#98979f · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#949f9f · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 5.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #939f9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#939f9f]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#939f9f (#939f9f) is rgb(147, 159, 159) in RGB.

No, #939f9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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