Stone
#9E9BAB · Stone
#9E9BAB is Stone, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 158, 155, 171 and a relative luminance of 0.337, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.34
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.72:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.73:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #9E9BAB?
#9E9BAB is Stone, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 158, 155, 171, and in HSL it is 251°, 9%, 64%.
Is #9E9BAB a light or dark color?
#9E9BAB has a relative luminance of 0.337, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #9E9BAB?
Its complementary color is #A8AB9B. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.