#9c9b9a

Color #9c9b9a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.25 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9c9b9a

RGB

rgb(156, 155, 154)

HSL

hsl(30, 1%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 1.3%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 1.3%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(64.03, 0.17, 0.65)

LCH

lch(64.03, 0.67, 75.34)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0018, 67.62)

HWB

hwb(30, 60.4%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a9b9c

Analogous

#9c9a9a

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Triadic

#9c9b9a

#9a9c9b

#9b9a9c

Split-complementary

#9c9b9a

#9a9c9c

#9a9a9c

Tetradic

#9c9b9a

#9b9c9a

#9a9b9c

#9b9a9c

Square

#9c9b9a

#9a9c9a

#9a9b9c

#9c9a9c

Shades

Color #9c9b9a mixed toward black.

#828180

#686766

#4e4e4d

#343433

#1a1a1a

Tints

Color #9c9b9a mixed toward white.

#adacab

#bdbcbc

#cecdcd

#dededd

#efeeee

Tones

Color #9c9b9a mixed toward gray.

#9c9b9a

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Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c9a · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#9c9c9a · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#9c9a9a · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 0.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9c9b9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c9b9a]

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Frequently asked questions

#9c9b9a (#9c9b9a) is rgb(156, 155, 154) in RGB.

No, #9c9b9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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