#8AA9AD Color

#8AA9AD is rgb(138, 169, 173) in RGB and hsl(187, 18%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8AA9AD

HEX#8AA9AD

RGBrgb(138, 169, 173)

HSLhsl(187, 18%, 61%)

HSVhsv(187, 20%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.035 206)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 2%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8AA9AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8AA9AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8AA9AD Complementary#AD8E8A Analogous#8AADA0 Analogous#8A97AD Triadic#AD8AA9 Triadic#A9AD8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8AA9AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#99B4B8 #ABC1C4 #BACCCF #C9D7D9 #D8E2E4 #EAF0F0

Shades

#72989D #5E8387 #4D6B6F #3B5154 #2A3A3C #192324

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