#9aa0a0

Color #9aa0a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.46 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9aa0a0

RGB

rgb(154, 160, 160)

HSL

hsl(180, 3.1%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 3.8%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(65.4, -2.14, -0.75)

LCH

lch(65.4, 2.27, 199.31)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0069, 196.86)

HWB

hwb(180, 60.4%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a09a9a

Analogous

#9aa09d

#9aa0a0

#9a9da0

Triadic

#9aa0a0

#a09aa0

#a0a09a

Split-complementary

#9aa0a0

#a09a9d

#a09d9a

Tetradic

#9aa0a0

#9a9aa0

#a09a9a

#a0a09a

Square

#9aa0a0

#9d9aa0

#a09a9a

#9da09a

Shades

Color #9aa0a0 mixed toward black.

#7f8787

#656c6c

#4c5151

#333636

#191b1b

Tints

Color #9aa0a0 mixed toward white.

#abb0b0

#bcc0c0

#cdd0d0

#dddfdf

#eeefef

Tones

Color #9aa0a0 mixed toward gray.

#9ba0a0

#9b9f9f

#9c9f9f

#9c9e9e

#9d9e9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9da0 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#9c9ca0 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#9aa0a0 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 3.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9aa0a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9aa0a0]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#9aa0a0 (#9aa0a0) is rgb(154, 160, 160) in RGB.

No, #9aa0a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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