#939a9e

Color #939a9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.97 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#939a9e

RGB

rgb(147, 154, 158)

HSL

hsl(201.8, 5.4%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.8, 7%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 2.5%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(63.16, -1.7, -2.96)

LCH

lch(63.16, 3.41, 240.13)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.01, 232.33)

HWB

hwb(201.8, 57.6%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e9793

Analogous

#939e9d

#939a9e

#93949e

Triadic

#939a9e

#9e939a

#9a9e93

Split-complementary

#939a9e

#9e9394

#9e9d93

Tetradic

#939a9e

#97939e

#9e9793

#9a9e93

Square

#939a9e

#9d939e

#9e9793

#949e93

Shades

Color #939a9e mixed toward black.

#788186

#60676b

#484d50

#303436

#181a1b

Tints

Color #939a9e mixed toward white.

#a5abae

#b7bcbe

#c9cdcf

#dbdddf

#edeeef

Tones

Color #939a9e mixed toward gray.

#949a9d

#95999c

#96999b

#97999a

#989999

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#96969d · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#96959d · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#939c9c · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #939a9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#939a9e]

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Frequently asked questions

#939a9e (#939a9e) is rgb(147, 154, 158) in RGB.

No, #939a9e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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