#9da9ae

Color #9da9ae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.19 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9da9ae

RGB

rgb(157, 169, 174)

HSL

hsl(197.6, 9.5%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.6, 9.8%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(68.46, -3.19, -4.02)

LCH

lch(68.46, 5.13, 231.57)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0154, 224.47)

HWB

hwb(197.6, 61.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aea29d

Analogous

#9daeaa

#9da9ae

#9da1ae

Triadic

#9da9ae

#ae9da9

#a9ae9d

Split-complementary

#9da9ae

#ae9da1

#aeaa9d

Tetradic

#9da9ae

#a29dae

#aea29d

#a9ae9d

Square

#9da9ae

#aa9dae

#aea29d

#a1ae9d

Shades

Color #9da9ae mixed toward black.

#7f8f95

#647379

#4b565b

#32393c

#191d1e

Tints

Color #9da9ae mixed toward white.

#adb7bb

#bec6c9

#ced4d6

#dee2e4

#eff1f1

Tones

Color #9da9ae mixed toward gray.

#9ea8ad

#a0a8ab

#a1a7aa

#a3a7a8

#a4a6a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2ad · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#a2a1ad · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#9eacac · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 5.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9da9ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9da9ae]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9da9ae (#9da9ae) is rgb(157, 169, 174) in RGB.

No, #9da9ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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