Dark Gray
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Dark gray is a shade of gray that is closer to black. Dark gray is perceived as a formal, serious, authoritative, gothic, classic, conservative, respectful, and pious color. The hex code for dark gray is #a9a9a9.
Questions about Dark Gray
What is the hex code for Dark Gray?
Dark Gray is #a9a9a9. In RGB that is rgb(169, 169, 169), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 34%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is Dark Gray readable on white or black?
Dark Gray has a 2.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.93:1 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.