#959998

Color #959998

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.57 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#959998

RGB

rgb(149, 153, 152)

HSL

hsl(165, 1.9%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(165, 2.6%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 0.7%, 40%)

LAB

lab(62.88, -1.64, 0.02)

LCH

lch(62.88, 1.64, 179.3)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0048, 180)

HWB

hwb(165, 58.4%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#999596

Analogous

#959996

#959998

#959899

Triadic

#959998

#989599

#999895

Split-complementary

#959998

#999598

#999695

Tetradic

#959998

#959699

#999596

#999895

Square

#959998

#969599

#999596

#989995

Shades

Color #959998 mixed toward black.

#7b807f

#636766

#4a4d4c

#313333

#191a19

Tints

Color #959998 mixed toward white.

#a7aaa9

#b8bbba

#cacccb

#dcdddd

#edeeee

Tones

Color #959998 mixed toward gray.

#959998

#969898

#969897

#979797

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979798 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#979698 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#959898 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 2.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #959998;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#959998]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#959998 (#959998) is rgb(149, 153, 152) in RGB.

No, #959998 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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