#929999

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Darkgray.

About #929999

At its core, #929999 is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 146 red, 153 green, and 153 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#929999
RGB146, 153, 153
HSL180.0°, 3.3%, 58.6%
CMYK5%, 0%, 0%, 40%
HSV180.0°, 4.6%, 60.0%
LAB62.7, -2.5, -0.9
XYZ29.0, 31.2, 34.6
Decimal9607577

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #929999; }
.text-color { color: #929999; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #929999; }

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