#979292

Color #979292

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.63 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#979292

RGB

rgb(151, 146, 146)

HSL

hsl(0, 2.3%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 3.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 3.3%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(60.97, 1.84, 0.65)

LCH

lch(60.97, 1.95, 19.46)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.0059, 17.82)

HWB

hwb(0, 57.3%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#929797

Analogous

#979294

#979292

#979492

Triadic

#979292

#929792

#929297

Split-complementary

#979292

#929794

#929497

Tetradic

#979292

#979792

#929797

#929297

Square

#979292

#949792

#929797

#949297

Shades

Color #979292 mixed toward black.

#7f7979

#656161

#4c4848

#333030

#191818

Tints

Color #979292 mixed toward white.

#a8a4a4

#bab6b6

#cbc8c8

#dcdbdb

#eeeded

Tones

Color #979292 mixed toward gray.

#969292

#969393

#959494

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#959592 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#959692 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#979292 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 2.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #979292;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#979292]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#979292 (#979292) is rgb(151, 146, 146) in RGB.

No, #979292 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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