#9DA992
Sage · light cool gray
About #9DA992
#9DA992 is a light, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 62% red, 66% green and 57% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 34% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Sage (ΔE 9.2), with Mushroom the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #9E92A9 (taupe), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.52:1 (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 #9DA992?
#9DA992 is a light, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 62% red, 66% green and 57% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 34% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #9DA992?
Use black text. Black on #9DA992 has a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #9DA992?
Its complementary colour is #9E92A9, and analogous partners are #A9A992 and #92A993.