#8A9991 Color

#8A9991 is rgb(138, 153, 145) in RGB and hsl(148, 7%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A9991

HEX#8A9991

RGBrgb(138, 153, 145)

HSLhsl(148, 7%, 57%)

HSVhsv(148, 10%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.021 162.6)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 5%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A9991 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 text7.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A9991 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A9991 Complementary#998A92 Analogous#8A998A Analogous#8A9999 Triadic#918A99 Triadic#99918A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A9991, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA7A0 #AAB5B0 #BBC4BF #C8D0CC #D9DEDB #E9ECEB

Shades

#74867C #64736B #515D56 #404A45 #2D3430 #1C211E

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