#94A2A2 Hex Color
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Sky blue this is not. #94a2a2 is a dusty cyan pulled so far toward gray it reads almost neutral, with a faint green undertone. Its low saturation makes it a dependable supporting tone, and it pairs well with warm terracotta accents. Black text passes contrast checks on it easily, so it works as a background for small body copy.
Questions about #94a2a2
What is #94a2a2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #94a2a2 is rgb(148, 162, 162), in HSL hsl(180, 7%, 61%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 0%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #94a2a2?
Warm accents like terracotta or burnt orange bring out its cool side, while charcoal keeps the palette grounded. Because #94a2a2 is so desaturated, pair it with one clearly saturated color rather than several muted ones.
Is #94a2a2 readable on white or black?
#94a2a2 has a 2.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.94:1 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.