#9BA2B4 Hex Color
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Think of a storm cloud with a faint blue cast. The hex code #9ba2b4 is a muted, ashy blue whose low saturation keeps a design steady without turning cold. That reliability suits finance, healthcare, and tech interfaces, where it works best as a supporting background or secondary tone. Next to pure white it can look washed out, so it pairs better with burgundy or charcoal.
Questions about #9ba2b4
What is #9ba2b4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ba2b4 is rgb(155, 162, 180), in HSL hsl(223, 14%, 66%) and in CMYK 14%, 10%, 0%, 29%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
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Is #9ba2b4 readable on white or black?
#9ba2b4 has a 2.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.22:1 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.