#8A8D99 Color

#8A8D99 is rgb(138, 141, 153) in RGB and hsl(228, 7%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A8D99

HEX#8A8D99

RGBrgb(138, 141, 153)

HSLhsl(228, 7%, 57%)

HSVhsv(228, 10%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(64.5% 0.018 274.7)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 8%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A8D99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A8D99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A8D99 Complementary#99968A Analogous#8A9499 Analogous#8E8A99 Triadic#998A8D Triadic#8D998A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A8D99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A9DA7 #AAADB5 #BBBDC4 #C8CAD0 #D9DADE #E9EAEC

Shades

#747886 #646773 #51535D #40424A #2D2E34 #1C1D21

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