#95979a

Color #95979a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.09 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#95979a

RGB

rgb(149, 151, 154)

HSL

hsl(216, 2.4%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 3.2%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.2%, 1.9%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(62.39, -0.13, -1.83)

LCH

lch(62.39, 1.83, 265.94)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.005, 258.47)

HWB

hwb(216, 58.4%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a9895

Analogous

#95999a

#95979a

#95959a

Triadic

#95979a

#9a9597

#979a95

Split-complementary

#95979a

#9a9595

#999a95

Tetradic

#95979a

#98959a

#9a9895

#979a95

Square

#95979a

#9a9599

#9a9895

#959a95

Shades

Color #95979a mixed toward black.

#7b7e81

#636467

#4a4b4e

#313234

#19191a

Tints

Color #95979a mixed toward white.

#a7a8ab

#b8babc

#cacbcc

#dcdcdd

#edeeee

Tones

Color #95979a mixed toward gray.

#95979a

#969799

#979798

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969699 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#969699 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#959999 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 1.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #95979a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#95979a]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#95979a (#95979a) is rgb(149, 151, 154) in RGB.

No, #95979a 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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