Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

A near-neutral — calm, professional and dependable. Neutrals like this carry text and interfaces without competing for attention. Also spelled darkgrey in CSS — both are identical.

Every format

Contrast

Dark Gray scores 2.35:1 against white and 8.94:1 against black. It fails WCAG on white — use it for fills and accents, not for text. Check it against another colour →

Shades and tints

A palette built around it

Open Dark Gray in the palette generator →