#93989D Hex Color

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#93989d is a cool, ashy grey with a faint blue undertone. Its low saturation keeps things calm and neutral, which suits UI backgrounds, typography, and minimal product design. Black text reads clearly on it at roughly 7.2:1 contrast, so small body copy passes WCAG AA. Pair it with terracotta or mustard to keep the palette from going flat.

Questions about #93989d

What is #93989d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #93989d is rgb(147, 152, 157), in HSL hsl(210, 5%, 60%) and in CMYK 6%, 3%, 0%, 38%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #93989d?
Warm accents like terracotta, mustard, and rust keep #93989d from feeling flat. It also deepens nicely against charcoal or near-black text.
Does black text pass WCAG AA on #93989d?
Yes. Black text on #93989d reaches about 7.2:1 contrast, well above the 4.5:1 that WCAG AA requires for body text. White text falls short, so stick with dark type on this grey.
Is #93989d readable on white or black?
#93989d has a 2.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.21:1 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.