#9b909b

Color #9b909b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9b909b

RGB

rgb(155, 144, 155)

HSL

hsl(300, 5.2%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 7.1%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(61.03, 6.15, -4.33)

LCH

lch(61.03, 7.52, 324.85)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.0204, 325.77)

HWB

hwb(300, 56.5%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#909b90

Analogous

#95909b

#9b909b

#9b9095

Triadic

#9b909b

#9b9b90

#909b9b

Split-complementary

#9b909b

#959b90

#909b95

Tetradic

#9b909b

#9b9090

#909b90

#909b9b

Square

#9b909b

#9b9590

#909b90

#90959b

Shades

Color #9b909b mixed toward black.

#837683

#695e69

#4f474f

#342f34

#1a181a

Tints

Color #9b909b mixed toward white.

#aca2ac

#bcb5bc

#cdc7cd

#dedade

#eeecee

Tones

Color #9b909b mixed toward gray.

#9a919a

#999299

#989398

#979497

#969596

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969698 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#979898 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#9a9696 · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 8.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9b909b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b909b]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#9b909b (#9b909b) is rgb(155, 144, 155) in RGB.

No, #9b909b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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