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#94A69E

#94a69e ≈ Ash Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#94a69e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.04% red, 65.1% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.82% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 153.33°, with 9.18% saturation and 61.57% 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 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 7.48.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3604

Complementary

  1. #94a69e
  2. #a6949c

Split complementary

  1. #94a69e
  2. #a694a5
  3. #a69594

Analogous

  1. #94a695
  2. #94a69e
  3. #94a5a6

Triadic

  1. #94a69e
  2. #9e94a6
  3. #a69e94

Tetradic

  1. #94a69e
  2. #949ca6
  3. #a6949c
  4. #a69e94

Square

  1. #94a69e
  2. #9594a6
  3. #a6949c
  4. #a5a694

Monochromatic

  1. #495851
  2. #6c8278
  3. #94a69e
  4. #bec9c4
  5. #e8ebea

Shades

#94a69e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #94a69e
  2. #85958e
  3. #76857e
  4. #68746f
  5. #59645f
  6. #4a534f
  7. #3b423f
  8. #2c322f
  9. #1e2120
  10. #0f1110
  11. #000000

Tints

#94a69e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #94a69e
  2. #9fafa8
  3. #a9b8b1
  4. #b4c1bb
  5. #bfcac5
  6. #cad3cf
  7. #d4dbd8
  8. #dfe4e2
  9. #eaedec
  10. #f4f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#94a69e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #94a69e
  2. #92a29b
  3. #909e98
  4. #8e9b95
  5. #8c9792
  6. #8a938f
  7. #888f8c
  8. #868b89
  9. #848886
  10. #828483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ca4a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5a39e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2a19e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91a6a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fa49e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ca39e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92a6a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-94a69e {
  color: #94a69e;
}
Background
.bg-94a69e {
  background-color: #94a69e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-94a69e {
  border: 2px solid #94a69e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #94a69e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 148 166 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 153 9% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-94a69e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #94a69e, #94a5a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-94a69e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(148 166 158 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.48 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.17 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 9.70 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 9.70 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.30 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.91 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 12.08 #6b5961 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#94a69e  rgb(148, 166, 158)  hsl(153, 9%, 62%)  Ash Gray
#a6949c  rgb(166, 148, 156)  hsl(333, 9%, 62%)  Rose Quartz
#9e94a6  rgb(158, 148, 166)  hsl(273, 9%, 62%)  Rose Quartz
#a69e94  rgb(166, 158, 148)  hsl(33, 9%, 62%)  Dark Gray