#94AAA7
Mushroom · light cool gray
About #94AAA7
#94AAA7 is a muted, light shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 58% red, 67% green and 65% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 33% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Mushroom (ΔE 12.6); Silver comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #AA9497 — a mushroom tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #94AAA7 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.57:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #94AAA7?
#94AAA7 is a muted, light shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 58% red, 67% green and 65% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 33% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #94AAA7?
Use black text. Black on #94AAA7 has a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #94AAA7?
Its complementary colour is #AA9497, and analogous partners are #94AA9C and #94A2AA.