#9a8a8b

Color #9a8a8b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.3 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9a8a8b

RGB

rgb(154, 138, 139)

HSL

hsl(356.3, 7.3%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(356.3, 10.4%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 9.7%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(58.89, 6.17, 1.66)

LCH

lch(58.89, 6.39, 15.06)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0193, 13.46)

HWB

hwb(356.3, 54.1%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a9a99

Analogous

#9a8a93

#9a8a8b

#9a918a

Triadic

#9a8a8b

#8b9a8a

#8a8b9a

Split-complementary

#9a8a8b

#8a9a91

#8a939a

Tetradic

#9a8a8b

#9a998a

#8a9a99

#8a8b9a

Square

#9a8a8b

#939a8a

#8a9a99

#918a9a

Shades

Color #9a8a8b mixed toward black.

#837172

#695a5b

#4e4444

#342d2e

#1a1717

Tints

Color #9a8a8b mixed toward white.

#ab9e9e

#bcb1b2

#cdc5c5

#ddd8d8

#eeecec

Tones

Color #9a8a8b mixed toward gray.

#998b8c

#978d8d

#968e8f

#958f90

#939191

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#93938b · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#94958b · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#998b8b · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9a8a8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a8a8b]

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#9a8a8b (#9a8a8b) is rgb(154, 138, 139) in RGB.

No, #9a8a8b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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