What color is #939D93?

#939D93 is a gray, closest to the named color Concrete Jungle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #939D93?

The RGB value is 147, 157, 147: 147 red, 157 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #939D93?

The complementary color is #9D939D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #939D93?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#939D93 color

#939D93 rgb(147, 157, 147)

Shades of gray

The hex color #939D93 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 61.6% green and 57.6% blue (147, 157, 147).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 5% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Concrete Jungle (#999988), a difference of 5.2 ΔE.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.48:1).

#939D93 color codes

HEX	`#939D93`
RGB	`rgb(147, 157, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 61.6%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 5%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 6%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.69, -5.52, 4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.69, 6.82, 144.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.355, 32.423, 32.31)`
Decimal	`9674131`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #939D93, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #939D93	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#939D93 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #939D93 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #939d93; }
.text { color: #939d93; }
.border { border: 2px solid #939d93; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 157 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #939d93, #939d98); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Stone.

Questions

What color is #939D93?: #939D93 is a gray, closest to the named color Concrete Jungle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #939D93?: The RGB value is 147, 157, 147: 147 red, 157 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #939D93?: The complementary color is #9D939D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #939D93?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.