#9CA3AB
Gray
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About #9CA3AB Gray
#9CA3AB is a gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 156 red, 163 green, and 171 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 212°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 64%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #9CA3AB in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
212°
Hue
8%
Saturation
64%
Lightness
Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9CA3AB based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9CA3AB against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9CA3AB on White
Contrast Ratio2.55:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#9CA3AB on Black
Contrast Ratio8.24:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9CA3AB across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9CA3AB |
| RGB | rgb(156, 163, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 8%, 64%) |
| RGB Decimal | 156, 163, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 61.2%, 63.9%, 67.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 9%, 5%, 0%, 33% |
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