#909BA3 Hex Color
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#909ba3 is a muted, dusty blue with ashy gray undertones and moderate lightness. Its restrained saturation suggests trust, control, and reliability without feeling cold or severe. The hex code works well as a supporting tone in finance, healthcare, technology, and government interfaces, though it can look washed out beside white. Black text reaches about 7.4:1 contrast here.
Questions about #909ba3
What is #909ba3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #909ba3 is rgb(144, 155, 163), in HSL hsl(205, 9%, 60%) and in CMYK 12%, 5%, 0%, 36%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #909ba3?
#909ba3 pairs well with charcoal for readable interfaces and burgundy for a restrained accent. Warm off-white can soften its gray cast, while navy may make the overall palette feel heavier.
Is #909ba3 readable on white or black?
#909ba3 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.