#8A9995 Color
#8A9995 is rgb(138, 153, 149) in RGB and hsl(164, 7%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8A9995
HEX
#8A9995RGB
rgb(138, 153, 149)HSL
hsl(164, 7%, 57%)HSV
hsv(164, 10%, 60%)OKLCH
oklch(67% 0.018 178)CMYK
cmyk(10%, 0%, 3%, 40%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A9995 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A9995, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.