Formal Grey Color – #97969a: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Formal Grey color hex code is #97969a, and it is composed of 59% red, 59% green and 60% blue.

Formal Grey is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 3% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Formal Grey color (#97969a) against dark backgrounds.

Formal Grey color

Formal Grey Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #97969A

  2. #A2AD83

Triadic colors

  1. #97969A

  2. #AD8E83

  3. #83AD8E

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #B1B0B3

  2. #CACACC

  3. #E4E4E5

  4. #FEFEFE

Darker colors

  1. #7D7C81

  2. #646367

  3. #4B4A4D

  4. #323133

  5. #181819

Analogous colors

  1. #96999A

  2. #96979A

  3. #97969A

  4. #99969A

  5. #9A9699

Monochromatic colors

  1. #685F85

  2. #847D99

  3. #A09CAE

  4. #BBB8C5

  5. #D6D4DC

#97969a

Formal Grey Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Formal Grey, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#97969a
RGBrgb(151,150,154)
HSLhsl(255,1.9%,59.6%)
CMYK2, 3, 0, 40
HSV255, 3, 60
RGB %59, 59, 60
XYZ29.5, 30.7, 34.9
LAB62.3, 1.2, -2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation3%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.94 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.15 (passes WCAG AA)

Similar Colors to Formal Grey Color

  1. #70474b

    formal maroon color 70474b

    Formal Maroon

  2. #848391

    formal affair color 848391

    Formal Affair

  3. #3a984d

    formal garden color 3a984d

    Formal Garden

  4. #97969a

    formal grey color 97969a

    Formal Grey

Related Color Shades