#939494 Hex Color
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This mid-tone grey reads as a flat, ashy neutral. Black text shows clearly against this shade, with a 6.9:1 contrast ratio that supports small, legible body copy in user interfaces. It serves best as a background color to ground bright, saturated accents. If you need a stable, professional backdrop that stays out of the way, this hex code is a reliable choice.
Questions about #939494
What is #939494 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #939494 is rgb(147, 148, 148), in HSL hsl(180, 0%, 58%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #939494?
Is #939494 readable on white or black?
#939494 has a 3.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.