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#928FA3

#928fa3 ≈ Cool Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#928fa3 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 57.25% red, 56.08% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.43% cyan, 12.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 249°, with 9.8% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 4.26.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.284

Complementary

  1. #928fa3
  2. #a0a38f

Split complementary

  1. #928fa3
  2. #a39c8f
  3. #96a38f

Analogous

  1. #8f96a3
  2. #928fa3
  3. #9c8fa3

Triadic

  1. #928fa3
  2. #a3928f
  3. #8fa392

Tetradic

  1. #928fa3
  2. #a38fa0
  3. #a0a38f
  4. #8fa392

Square

  1. #928fa3
  2. #a38f96
  3. #a0a38f
  4. #8fa39c

Monochromatic

  1. #474554
  2. #6b687e
  3. #928fa3
  4. #bbb9c5
  5. #e4e3e8

Shades

#928fa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #928fa3
  2. #838193
  3. #757282
  4. #666472
  5. #585662
  6. #494852
  7. #3a3941
  8. #2c2b31
  9. #1d1d21
  10. #0f0e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#928fa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #928fa3
  2. #9d9aac
  3. #a8a5b5
  4. #b3b1bf
  5. #bebcc8
  6. #c9c7d1
  7. #d3d2da
  8. #dedde3
  9. #e9e9ed
  10. #f4f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#928fa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #928fa3
  2. #908ea0
  3. #8e8c9c
  4. #8d8b99
  5. #8b8995
  6. #898892
  7. #87868e
  8. #85858b
  9. #848387
  10. #828284
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #929099 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b91a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b91a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8f9295 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e90a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e90a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90919b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-928fa3 {
  color: #928fa3;
}
Background
.bg-928fa3 {
  background-color: #928fa3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-928fa3 {
  border: 2px solid #928fa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #928fa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 146 143 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 10% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-928fa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #928fa3, #9c8fa3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-928fa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(146 143 163 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 4.26 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.21 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 8.02 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.20 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.76 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.76 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.16 #6d705c Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#928fa3  rgb(146, 143, 163)  hsl(249, 10%, 60%)  Cool Gray
#a0a38f  rgb(160, 163, 143)  hsl(69, 10%, 60%)  Ash Gray
#a3928f  rgb(163, 146, 143)  hsl(9, 10%, 60%)  Taupe Gray
#8fa392  rgb(143, 163, 146)  hsl(129, 10%, 60%)  Ash Gray