#909373 Color Information

#909373 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #909373, and its official name is Dry Hemlock. In RGB, it consists of 56.5% Red, 57.6% Green, and 45.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 2% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 21.8% Yellow, and 42.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 65.6°, with saturation of 12.9% and lightness of 51.4%. The decimal value for #909373 is 9474931, and its nearest "web safe" color is #999966. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #909373 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#909373 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorDry Hemlock Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color144, 147, 115 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color56.5%, 57.6%, 45.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.435, 0.424, 0.549 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.02, 0, 0.218, 0.424 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color65.6°, 12.9%, 51.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color65.6°, 21.8%, 57.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color25.030, 28.035, 20.312 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color115, 147, 118 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code9474931 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color59.920, -6.754, 16.620 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)59.920, 17.940, 112.118 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color59.920, -0.128, 23.234 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color52.948, -8.276, 14.319 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.341, 0.382, 28.035 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4287665011 / 0xff909373 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#999966 Copy
Last Updated: December 1, 2024

Shades of #909373

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #909373, its pure hue is 65.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.9%, and its lightness is 51.4%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #909373, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #12120e to #7e8165.

Tints of #909373

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #909373, its pure hue is 65.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.9%, and its lightness is 51.4%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #909373, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #9ea185 to #f1f2ee.

Tones of #909373

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #909373, its pure hue is 65.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 12.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #909373, which range from #838383 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #e8ff07 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #909373

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #909373! For #909373, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #909373. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #909373

This color, #909373, consists of 56.5% Red, 57.6% Green, and 45.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 144, Green = 147, Blue = 115. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #909373 is 2% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 21.8% Yellow, and 42.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R56.5%
C2.0%
G57.6%
M0.0%
B45.1%
Y21.8%
K42.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 144 147 115
Octal 220 223 163
Hexa #90 #93 #73
Binary 10010000 10010011 01110011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 2 0 21 42
Octal 2 0 25 52
Hexa #02 #00 #15 #2a
Binary 00000010 00000000 00010101 00101010

Analogous Colors of #909373

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #909373 — which has hue 65.6° — its analogous colors are located at 35.6° and 95.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #909373.

Triadic Colors of #909373

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #909373 — which has hue 65.6° — its triadic colors are located at 65.6° and 305.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #909373.

Complementary Color of #909373

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #909373 — which has hue 65.6° — its complementary color is located at 245.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #909373.

Split Complementary Colors of #909373

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #909373 — which has hue 65.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 65.6° and 275.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #909373.

Tetradic Colors of #909373

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #909373 — which has hue 65.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 335.6°, 65.6°, 155.6°, and 245.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #909373.

Monochromatic Colors of #909373

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #909373, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #494941 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #cbcdb5 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #909373

We want to make getting started with #909373 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #909373 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #909373 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #909373 with other HTML elements.

#909373 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #909373.
<span style="color: #909373;">The color of this text is #909373.</span>

#909373 Background Color

The background color for this text is #909373.
<div style="background-color: #909373; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #909373.</div>

#909373 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #909373.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #909373;">This color for the shadow of this text is #909373.</span>

#909373 Border Color

This is a div with border color #909373.
<div style="border: #909373 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #909373.</div>

#909373 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #909373 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #909373; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #909373 on a white background.</div></div>

#909373 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #909373 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #909373; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #909373 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #909373 to White

This is a gradient from #909373 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#909373,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#909373,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#909373,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#909373,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #909373 to white.</div>

Gradient from #909373 to Black

This is a gradient from #909373 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#909373,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#909373,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#909373,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#909373,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #909373 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #909373

In addition to using #909373 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #909373 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #909373, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 144, Green = 147, Blue = 115). If you need details about the color coordinates of #909373 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #909373
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(144, 147, 115)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #909373; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #909373; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #909373; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(144, 147, 115);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#909373")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:144, green:147, blue:115, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:144 green:147 blue:115 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(144f, 147f, 115f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(144, 147, 115);
 

#909373 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #909373 the same way. For those with color blindness, #909373 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #909373 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #909373 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #909373 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #909373 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #909373 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.2:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #909373 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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