What color is #969D90?

#969D90 is a gray, closest to the named color Concrete Jungle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #969D90?

The RGB value is 150, 157, 144: 150 red, 157 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #969D90?

The complementary color is #97909D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #969D90?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 and white text 2.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#969D90 color

#969D90 rgb(150, 157, 144)

Shades of gray

The hex color #969D90 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.8% red, 61.6% green and 56.5% blue (150, 157, 144).

Its hue angle is 92°, with 6% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Concrete Jungle (#999988), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.52:1).

#969D90 color codes

HEX	`#969D90`
RGB	`rgb(150, 157, 144)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.8%, 61.6%, 56.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(92, 6%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(92, 8%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.85, -4.99, 5.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.85, 7.75, 130.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.668, 32.612, 31.112)`
Decimal	`9870736`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #969D90, 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 #969D90	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#969D90 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.52:1	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 #969D90 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #969d90; }
.text { color: #969d90; }
.border { border: 2px solid #969d90; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(150 157 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #969d90, #909d91); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Stone.

Questions

What color is #969D90?: #969D90 is a gray, closest to the named color Concrete Jungle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #969D90?: The RGB value is 150, 157, 144: 150 red, 157 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #969D90?: The complementary color is #97909D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #969D90?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 and white text 2.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.