Medium Grey (9BAEB5) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Medium Grey"

Neutral · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Medium Grey pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #9BAEB5

RGB rgb(155, 174, 181)

HSL hsl(196°, 15%, 66%)

CMYK C:14% M:4% Y:0% K:29%

Luminance 0.4136

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.3:1

Aa — #9BAEB5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.12:1

Aa — #9BAEB5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9BAEB5 #B5A29B

Analogous

#9BB5AF #9BAEB5 #9BA1B5

Triadic

#9BAEB5 #B59BAE #AEB59B

Split-comp.

#9BAEB5 #B59BA1 #B5AF9B

Tetradic

#9BAEB5 #AF9BB5 #B5A29B #A1B59B

Monochromatic

#3F4446 #6F787B #A4AAAD #BFC3C5 #E7E9E9

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