#9d979a

Color #9d979a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9d979a

RGB

rgb(157, 151, 154)

HSL

hsl(330, 3%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(330, 3.8%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 1.9%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(63.04, 2.76, -0.79)

LCH

lch(63.04, 2.87, 344.03)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0083, 345.29)

HWB

hwb(330, 59.2%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#979d9a

Analogous

#9d979d

#9d979a

#9d9797

Triadic

#9d979a

#9a9d97

#979a9d

Split-complementary

#9d979a

#979d97

#979d9d

Tetradic

#9d979a

#9d9a97

#979d9a

#979a9d

Square

#9d979a

#9d9d97

#979d9a

#97979d

Shades

Color #9d979a mixed toward black.

#847d80

#6a6467

#4f4b4d

#353233

#1a191a

Tints

Color #9d979a mixed toward white.

#ada8ab

#bebabc

#cecbcd

#dedcdd

#efeeee

Tones

Color #9d979a mixed toward gray.

#9d979a

#9c989a

#9c999a

#9b999a

#9b9a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a99 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#9b9b99 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#9d9999 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d979a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d979a]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#9d979a (#9d979a) is rgb(157, 151, 154) in RGB.

No, #9d979a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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