#9d9696

Color #9d9696

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.12 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9696

RGB

rgb(157, 150, 150)

HSL

hsl(0, 3.4%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 4.5%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 4.5%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(62.66, 2.56, 0.92)

LCH

lch(62.66, 2.72, 19.77)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0083, 17.56)

HWB

hwb(0, 58.8%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#969d9d

Analogous

#9d969a

#9d9696

#9d9a96

Triadic

#9d9696

#969d96

#96969d

Split-complementary

#9d9696

#969d9a

#969a9d

Tetradic

#9d9696

#9d9d96

#969d9d

#96969d

Square

#9d9696

#9a9d96

#969d9d

#9a969d

Shades

Color #9d9696 mixed toward black.

#847c7c

#6a6363

#4f4a4a

#353131

#1a1919

Tints

Color #9d9696 mixed toward white.

#ada8a8

#beb9b9

#cecbcb

#dedcdc

#efeeee

Tones

Color #9d9696 mixed toward gray.

#9c9797

#9b9898

#9a9999

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a96 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#9a9b96 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#9d9696 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 3.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9696;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9696]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#9d9696 (#9d9696) is rgb(157, 150, 150) in RGB.

No, #9d9696 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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