darkgray

#9797AF

MutedNeutralCool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB151, 151, 175
CMYK14, 14, 0, 31
HSL240°, 13%, 64%
LAB63, 4, -13
Closest Library Match
gray-40097% Match

Readability

2.85On WhiteFAIL
7.36On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #9797AF

The hexadecimal color code #9797AF is a light, desaturated shade of Blue (known as darkgray). In the RGB color model, #9797AF is comprised of 151 red, 151 green, and 175 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 240 degrees, a saturation of 13%, and a lightness of 64%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 483 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #9797AF.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind