Dark Grey Color

#A9A9A9

Shades

Darker variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#A9A9A9
#A9A9A9
#878787
#656565
#444444
#222222
#000000

Shades

Tints

Lighter variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#A9A9A9
#A9A9A9
#BABABA
#CBCBCB
#DDDDDD
#EEEEEE
#FFFFFF

Tints

Base Color

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FormatValueImage
HEX#A9A9A9Dark Grey Color
RGB169, 169, 169
HSL0, 0%, 66%
CMYK0%, 0%, 0%, 34%
OKLCHoklch(0.735 0.000 263)

Color Harmonies

Explore harmonious color combinations based on color theory

Base Color

#A9A9A9
#A8A8A8
#A9A9A9
#A8A8A8

Analogous

#A9A9A9
#A8A8A8

Complementary

#A9A9A9
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8

Triadic

#A9A9A9
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8

Split Complementary

#A9A9A9
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8

Tetradic

#333333
#595959
#808080
#A6A6A6
#CCCCCC

Monochromatic

Hues

Different hues with the same saturation and lightness

Base Color

#A9A9A9
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8
#A8A8A8

Hues

Tones

Tones created by adding gray to each color

Base Color

#A9A9A9
#A9A9A9
#A1A1A1
#999999
#909090
#888888
#808080

Tones

Color Temperatures

Warm and cool variations of your colors

Base Color

#A9A9A9
#B6A6A1
#C3A39A
#D0A092

Warmer

#A1A6B6
#9AA3C3
#92A0D0

Cooler

Contrast

Test color contrast against white and black backgrounds

Color #1

#A9A9A9

On White Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:2.35:1
WCAG Level:Fail
FAIL

On Black Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:8.94:1
WCAG Level:AAA
PASS

WCAG Guidelines:

  • AAA: Contrast ratio ≥ 7:1 (highest level)
  • AA: Contrast ratio ≥ 4.5:1 (acceptable for most text)
  • AA Large: Contrast ratio ≥ 3:1 (for text 18pt+ or 14pt+ bold)