#94959E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #94959E?

RGB(148, 149, 158), HSL(234.0, 4.9%, 60.0%), CMYK(6.3%, 5.7%, 0.0%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #94959E meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.98:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#94959E is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 148, 149, 158, in HSL 234.0°, 4.9%, 60.0%, and in CMYK 6.3%, 5.7%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is Manatee.

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Color Values

HEX

#94959E

RGB

148, 149, 158

HSL

234.0, 4.9%, 60.0%

HSV

234.0, 6.3%, 62.0%

CMYK

6.3%, 5.7%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.6719 0.0132 281.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Manatee

Color Psychology

Medium gray represents balance, neutrality, and diplomatic composure. It is the color of concrete, steel, and overcast skies, suggesting urban modernity and industrial strength. Gray communicates professionalism and impartiality in equal measure.

Design Usage

Medium gray is essential for body text, icons, and secondary labels in user interfaces. It provides the typographic backbone of design systems, separating primary from secondary information. Ensure proper contrast ratios since many popular mid-gray values fall below WCAG AA for text on white backgrounds.