ColorTool
Log in
#9B9882

#9b9882 ≈ Battleship Gray

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#9b9882 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 59.61% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.94% magenta, 16.13% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 52.8°, with 11.11% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Battleship Gray (#848482), ΔE 11.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#999999
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3104

Complementary

  1. #9b9882
  2. #82859b

Split complementary

  1. #9b9882
  2. #82919b
  3. #8b829b

Analogous

  1. #9b8b82
  2. #9b9882
  3. #919b82

Triadic

  1. #9b9882
  2. #829b98
  3. #98829b

Tetradic

  1. #9b9882
  2. #859b82
  3. #82859b
  4. #98829b

Square

  1. #9b9882
  2. #829b8b
  3. #82859b
  4. #9b8291

Monochromatic

  1. #49483b
  2. #74715d
  3. #9b9882
  4. #bdbbac
  5. #dfded7

Shades

#9b9882 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9b9882
  2. #8c8975
  3. #7c7a68
  4. #6d6a5b
  5. #5d5b4e
  6. #4e4c41
  7. #3e3d34
  8. #2f2e27
  9. #1f1e1a
  10. #100f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#9b9882 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9b9882
  2. #a5a28f
  3. #afad9b
  4. #b9b7a8
  5. #c3c1b4
  6. #cdccc1
  7. #d7d6cd
  8. #e1e0da
  9. #ebeae6
  10. #f5f5f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9b9882 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9b9882
  2. #989682
  3. #969382
  4. #939181
  5. #908e81
  6. #8e8c81
  7. #8b8a81
  8. #888781
  9. #858580
  10. #838280
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99988f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c9681 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9883 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f9592 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c9781 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d9882 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e968c ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-9b9882 {
  color: #9b9882;
}
Background
.bg-9b9882 {
  background-color: #9b9882;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9b9882 {
  border: 2px solid #9b9882;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9b9882;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 152 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 11% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9b9882 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b9882, #919b82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9b9882 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 152 130 / 0.35);
}

#848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 11.00 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.28 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 11.28 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.40 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 11.88 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.19 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.40 #64677d Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Battleship Gray
#9b9882  rgb(155, 152, 130)  hsl(53, 11%, 56%)  Battleship Gray
#82859b  rgb(130, 133, 155)  hsl(233, 11%, 56%)  Cool Gray
#829b98  rgb(130, 155, 152)  hsl(173, 11%, 56%)  Cadet Blue
#98829b  rgb(152, 130, 155)  hsl(293, 11%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink