#949999 Hex Color

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#949999 is a hex color. It can be described as colorless, neutral, ashy, dusty and grey. It is a shade of grey. The hex code is #949999.

Questions about #949999

What is #949999 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #949999 is rgb(148, 153, 153), in HSL hsl(180, 2%, 59%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 0%, 40%.
Is #949999 readable on white or black?
#949999 has a 2.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.27:1 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.