Dark Gray#A9A9A9
Dark Gray Hex Code: #A9A9A9
Dark Gray is a light, neutral gray. Its OKLCH lightness is 73% and chroma 0.000. Text on this color reads best in black (contrast 8.94:1).
| HEX | #A9A9A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 169, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 66%) |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(0, 0%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0 0) |
Contrast
White text2.35:1
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Black text8.94:1
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On white2.35:1
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On black8.94:1
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Tints
#B1B1B1#B8B8B8Silver#C0C0C0Silver#C8C8C8Silver#D0D0D0Light Gray#D7D7D7Light Gray#DFDFDFGainsboro#E7E7E7#EFEFEFWhite Smoke#F6F6F6White SmokeShades
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Code
| CSS | color: #A9A9A9; |
|---|---|
| Tailwind | bg-[#a9a9a9] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.663, blue: 0.663) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#A9A9A9") |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA9A9A9) |
Dark Gray is a CSS named color (darkgray); the value follows W3C CSS Color Module Level 4.
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for dark gray?
Dark Gray is #A9A9A9 in hex and rgb(169, 169, 169) in RGB.
What is dark gray in CMYK?
With the plain conversion formula it is cmyk(0, 0, 0, 34). For print, convert with your printer's ICC profile instead.
What text color works on dark gray?
Black text has the higher contrast at 8.94:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1).