#9CBDBF
Approximate name: Dark Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
DarkGray
Relative luminance
0.472
Hue H
183°
Saturation S
21%
Lightness L
68%
Value V
75%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Cyan
Contrast on white: 2.01:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 10.44:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#9cbdbf
Protanopia
#aaabbf
Deuteranopia
#a8a6be
Tritanopia
#9ebebe
Achromatopsia
#b3b3b3
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.