#969896 Hex Color

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#969896 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 #969896.

Questions about #969896

What is #969896 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #969896 is rgb(150, 152, 150), in HSL hsl(120, 1%, 59%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 1%, 40%.
Is #969896 readable on white or black?
#969896 has a 2.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.22:1 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.