Mortar Grey Color – #9e9f9e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Mortar Grey color hex code is #9e9f9e, and it is composed of 62% red, 62% green and 62% blue.

Mortar Grey is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 1% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mortar Grey color (#9e9f9e) against dark backgrounds.

Mortar Grey color

Mortar Grey Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #9E9F9E

  2. #B28BB2

Triadic colors

  1. #9E9F9E

  2. #8B8BB2

  3. #B28B8B

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #B8B8B8

  2. #D1D2D1

  3. #EBEBEB

Darker colors

  1. #858685

  2. #6B6C6B

  3. #525352

  4. #383938

  5. #1F1F1F

Analogous colors

  1. #9F9F9E

  2. #9F9F9E

  3. #9E9F9E

  4. #9E9F9F

  5. #9E9F9F

Monochromatic colors

  1. #668B66

  2. #869D86

  3. #A3B4A3

  4. #BFCBBF

  5. #DBE2DB

#9e9f9e

Mortar Grey Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#9e9f9e
RGBrgb(158,159,158)
HSLhsl(120,0.5%,62.2%)
CMYK1, 0, 1, 38
HSV120, 1, 62
RGB %62, 62, 62
XYZ32.7, 34.5, 37.3
LAB65.4, -0.3, 0.3
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation1%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.66 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.91 (passes WCAG AA)

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