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#958D9E

#958d9e ≈ Rose Quartz

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#958d9e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 55.29% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.7% cyan, 10.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 268.24°, with 8.06% saturation and 58.63% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rose Quartz (#aa98a9), ΔE 5.75.

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Relative luminance0.2791

Complementary

  1. #958d9e
  2. #969e8d

Split complementary

  1. #958d9e
  2. #9e9e8d
  3. #8e9e8d

Analogous

  1. #8d8e9e
  2. #958d9e
  3. #9e8d9e

Triadic

  1. #958d9e
  2. #9e958d
  3. #8d9e95

Tetradic

  1. #958d9e
  2. #9e8d96
  3. #969e8d
  4. #8d9e95

Square

  1. #958d9e
  2. #9e8d8e
  3. #969e8d
  4. #8d9e9e

Monochromatic

  1. #49434f
  2. #6f6678
  3. #958d9e
  4. #bbb6c1
  5. #e2e0e4

Shades

#958d9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #958d9e
  2. #867f8e
  3. #77717e
  4. #68636f
  5. #59555f
  6. #4b474f
  7. #3c383f
  8. #2d2a2f
  9. #1e1c20
  10. #0f0e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#958d9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #958d9e
  2. #a098a8
  3. #aaa4b1
  4. #b5afbb
  5. #bfbbc5
  6. #cac6cf
  7. #d5d1d8
  8. #dfdde2
  9. #eae8ec
  10. #f4f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#958d9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #958d9e
  2. #938c9b
  3. #918a98
  4. #8f8995
  5. #8d8892
  6. #8b878f
  7. #88858c
  8. #868489
  9. #848386
  10. #828183
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #928f96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a909f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c909d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #948f92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f8f9e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #908f9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #948e97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-958d9e {
  color: #958d9e;
}
Background
.bg-958d9e {
  background-color: #958d9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-958d9e {
  border: 2px solid #958d9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #958d9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 141 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 8% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-958d9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #958d9e, #9e8d9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-958d9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 141 158 / 0.35);
}

#aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.75 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 6.72 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 6.94 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.27 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.53 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.22 #808080 Grey ΔE 11.22 #6a7261 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Rose Quartz
#958d9e  rgb(149, 141, 158)  hsl(268, 8%, 59%)  Rose Quartz
#969e8d  rgb(150, 158, 141)  hsl(88, 8%, 59%)  Ash Gray
#9e958d  rgb(158, 149, 141)  hsl(28, 8%, 59%)  Dark Gray
#8d9e95  rgb(141, 158, 149)  hsl(148, 8%, 59%)  Xanadu