#93A3AD Hex Color
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#93a3ad is a muted blue-gray with dusty, ashy undertones and moderate lightness. Its softened saturation gives it a controlled, dependable feel suited to finance, healthcare, technology, and government interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal rather than a dominant background. The hex code #93a3ad supports clear black body text at about 8.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #93a3ad
What is #93a3ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #93a3ad is rgb(147, 163, 173), in HSL hsl(203, 14%, 63%) and in CMYK 15%, 6%, 0%, 32%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #93a3ad?
#93a3ad pairs well with navy, charcoal, muted burgundy, and warm off-white, which sharpen its dusty blue-gray character without making the palette feel harsh. Use it as a supporting color in interfaces, brand systems, or editorial layouts.
Is #93a3ad readable on white or black?
#93a3ad has a 2.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.08:1 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.