#9ca3af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9ca3af is composed of 61.2% red, 63.9% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.9% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 217.9 degrees, a saturation of 10.6% and a lightness of 64.9%. #9ca3af color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #39475f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 61
    • G 64
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#9ca3af color description : Dark grayish blue.

#9ca3af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9ca3af has RGB values of R:156, G:163, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10265519.

Hex triplet 9ca3af #9ca3af
RGB Decimal 156, 163, 175 rgb(156,163,175)
RGB Percent 61.2, 63.9, 68.6 rgb(61.2%,63.9%,68.6%)
CMYK 11, 7, 0, 31
HSL 217.9°, 10.6, 64.9 hsl(217.9,10.6%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.9°, 10.9, 68.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 66.792, -0.043, -7.057
XYZ 34.544, 36.357, 45.753
xyY 0.296, 0.312, 36.357
CIE-LCH 66.792, 7.057, 269.649
CIE-LUV 66.792, -4.489, -10.482
Hunter-Lab 60.297, -3.258, -2.781
Binary 10011100, 10100011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #9ca3af

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Alternatives to #9ca3af

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#9ca3af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9ca3af

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9ca3af;}
.background {background-color:#9ca3af;}
.border {border:1px solid #9ca3af;}

Shades and Tints of #9ca3af

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080809 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9ca3af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a5a8 is the less saturated color, while #508ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9ca3af is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1a2a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a6b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0a2b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a1a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2a5b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8a2b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9fa5b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population