#8A8494 Color
#8A8494 is rgb(138, 132, 148) in RGB and hsl(262, 7%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8A8494
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#8A8494RGB
rgb(138, 132, 148)HSL
hsl(262, 7%, 55%)HSV
hsv(262, 11%, 58%)OKLCH
oklch(62.4% 0.025 302.7)CMYK
cmyk(7%, 11%, 0%, 42%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A8494 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A8494, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.