#8A9990 Color

#8A9990 is rgb(138, 153, 144) in RGB and hsl(144, 7%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A9990

HEX#8A9990

RGBrgb(138, 153, 144)

HSLhsl(144, 7%, 57%)

HSVhsv(144, 10%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.8% 0.022 159.5)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 6%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A9990 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A9990 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A9990 Complementary#998A93 Analogous#8B998A Analogous#8A9997 Triadic#908A99 Triadic#99908A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A9990, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA79F #AAB5AF #BBC4BE #C8D0CB #D9DEDB #E9ECEA

Shades

#74867B #64736A #515D55 #404A44 #2D3430 #1C211E

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