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Cool Gray Tone

Blue · Hue 210
Hex
#93999F
RGB
rgb(147, 153, 159)
HSL
hsl(210, 6%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 4%, 0%, 38%)
Metrics
S 6% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.9:1Fail
on black
7.3:1AA
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About this color

Cool Gray Tone (#93999F) belongs to the blue family — hue 210°, 6% saturation, 60% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-cool-gray-tone: #93999F;
  --colorarchive-cool-gray-tone-hsl: hsl(210, 6%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-cool-gray-tone-rgb: rgb(147, 153, 159);
}

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Lighter companion
Cool Gray Silk
#A9ADB2 · hsl(210, 6%, 68%)
Darker companion
Cool Gray Radiant
#838A91 · hsl(210, 6%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Warm Gray Tone
#9F9993 · hsl(30, 6%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Tone Faint
#8F92A3 · hsl(230, 10%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Cerulean Tone Faint
#8FA0A3 · hsl(190, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Blush Tone Faint
#A38F99 · hsl(330, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Lime Tone Faint
#99A38F · hsl(90, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Tone Faint
#A38F8F · hsl(0, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Citrine Tone Faint
#A3A38F · hsl(60, 10%, 60%)
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Base: Cool Gray Tone #93999F
Lighter companion: Cool Gray Silk #A9ADB2
Darker companion: Cool Gray Radiant #838A91
Complementary counterpoint: Warm Gray Tone #9F9993
Analogous lead: Indigo Tone Faint #8F92A3
Analogous echo: Cerulean Tone Faint #8FA0A3
Triadic +120°: Blush Tone Faint #A38F99
Triadic +240°: Lime Tone Faint #99A38F
Split-comp +150°: Crimson Tone Faint #A38F8F
Split-comp +210°: Citrine Tone Faint #A3A38F

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Sapphire Tone Faint
#8F99A3 · hsl(210, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Cool Gray Radiant
#838A91 · hsl(210, 6%, 54%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Tone Muted
#8799AB · hsl(210, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Cool Gray Silk
#A9ADB2 · hsl(210, 6%, 68%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Radiant Faint
#7E8A95 · hsl(210, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
Steel Tone Faint
#8F9BA3 · hsl(205, 10%, 60%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA5.4:1
Coral Ink Faint
#272420
AA5.3:1
Coral Ink Muted
#2A241D
AA5.3:1
Coral Ink Dust
#2D241A
AA5.2:1
Coral Ink Soft
#302418
AA5.1:1
Coral Ink Clear
#372410
AA5:1
Coral Ink Vivid
#3E2409

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#95959D
Protanopia
#96969E
Tritanopia
#939C9C
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