#8A9E99 Color

#8A9E99 is rgb(138, 158, 153) in RGB and hsl(165, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A9E99

HEX#8A9E99

RGBrgb(138, 158, 153)

HSLhsl(165, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(165, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(68.2% 0.024 178.8)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 3%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A9E99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A9E99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A9E99 Complementary#9E8A8F Analogous#8A9E8F Analogous#8A999E Triadic#998A9E Triadic#9E998A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A9E99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9BABA7 #A9B7B4 #BAC5C2 #CAD3D1 #DBE1DF #E9ECEC

Shades

#748B85 #647873 #51615D #3F4B48 #2C3533 #1C2120

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