# #9b9b9b color: Hydrargyrum

#9b9b9b is rgb(155, 155, 155) in RGB and oklch(68.949% 0 0) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9b9b9b

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9b9b9b |
| RGB | rgb(155, 155, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 60.78%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(0 0% 60.78%) |
| HWB | hwb(0 60.78% 39.22%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 0% 0% 39%) |
| Lab | lab(63.98 0 0) |
| LCH | lch(63.98 0 0) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.949% 0 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.949% 0 0) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60784 0.60784 0.60784) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.56617 0.56617 0.56617) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.60219 0.60219 0.60219) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53812 0.53812 0.53812) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.32778 0.32778 0.32778) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31154 0.32778 0.35697) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31608 0.32778 0.27045) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.608, blue: 0.608) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.608, green: 0.608, blue: 0.608, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9B9B9B) |
| Android XML | #9B9B9B |

## Facts

- Closest name: Hydrargyrum
- Hue family: Gray, gray
- Closest Tailwind class: neutral-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.78:1
- Contrast with black: 7.56:1

## Tints

#9b9b9b, #a5a5a5, #aeaeae, #b8b8b8, #c2c2c2, #cccccc, #d6d6d6, #e0e0e0, #eaeaea, #f5f5f5

## Shades

#9b9b9b, #868686, #727272, #5e5e5e, #4b4b4b, #393939, #282828, #181818, #090909, #010101

## Tones

#9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b
- Split: #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b
- Analogous: #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b
- Triadic: #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b
- Tetradic: #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b
- Square: #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b, #9b9b9b
- Monochromatic: #9b9b9b, #555555, #777777, #c1c1c1, #e8e8e8

## Questions about #9b9b9b

### What color is #9b9b9b?

#9b9b9b is gray. The closest named color is Hydrargyrum. In RGB it is rgb(155, 155, 155), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.949% 0 0).

### What colors go well with #9b9b9b?

The complementary color of #9b9b9b is #9b9b9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b9b9b and #9b9b9b. The triadic partners are #9b9b9b and #9b9b9b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9b9b9b?

Black text reads better on #9b9b9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9b9b9b a warm or cool color?

#9b9b9b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.
