#9E959C

Color Details

HEX
#9E959C
RGB
rgb(158, 149, 156)
HSL
hsl(313, 4%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.23:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9e959c
Contrast 7.23:1 AAA
White on #9e959c
Contrast 2.90:1 Fail
#9e959c on Black
Contrast 7.23:1 AAA
#9e959c on White
Contrast 2.90:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#b1aab0
#c5bfc4
#d8d5d7
#7e777d
#5f595e
#3f3c3e

Complement & Analogous

#959d97
#af838f
#a383af

Triadic

#9b9d95
#959b9d

Monochrome

#3f3c3e #5f595e #9e959c #c5bfc4 #d8d5d7 #eceaeb

Analogous

#a383af #bfa8c7 #9e959c #bf9ca5 #af838f #8c6972

Complementary Mix

#5f595e #9e959c #c5bfc4 #959d97 #babfbb #616662

Nearby Colors

#9e959b
#9e959d
#9e958c
#9e95ac

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About #9E959C

#9E959C converts to RGB(158, 149, 156) and HSL(313, 4%, 60%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#9E959C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9E959C?
RGB: 158, 149, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(158, 149, 156)
Is #9E959C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9E959C?
Complement: #959d97.
Does #9E959C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.90:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.23:1 (AAA (normal text)).