Tower Grey Color – #9caca5: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Tower Grey color hex code is #9caca5, and it is composed of 61% red, 67% green and 65% blue.

Tower Grey is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Tower Grey color (#9caca5) against dark backgrounds.

Tower Grey color

Tower Grey Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #9CACA5

  2. #B692A2

Triadic colors

  1. #9CACA5

  2. #A692B6

  3. #B6A692

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #B8C3BE

  2. #D3DAD7

  3. #EFF2F1

Darker colors

  1. #80958C

  2. #677B72

  3. #505F58

  4. #39433F

  5. #212825

Analogous colors

  1. #A3AC9C

  2. #9CAC9D

  3. #9CACA5

  4. #9CABAC

  5. #9CA3AC

Monochromatic colors

  1. #609C82

  2. #84AB9A

  3. #A6BCB2

  4. #C5CFCB

  5. #E1E6E4

#9caca5

Tower Grey Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#9caca5
RGBrgb(156,172,165)
HSLhsl(154,8.8%,64.3%)
CMYK9, 0, 4, 33
HSV154, 9, 67
RGB %61, 67, 65
XYZ35.3, 39.3, 41.3
LAB69, -6.8, 1.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation9%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.37 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.86 (passes WCAG AA)

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