#8C9297 Color
#8C9297 is rgb(140, 146, 151) in RGB and hsl(207, 5%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8C9297
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#8C9297RGB
rgb(140, 146, 151)HSL
hsl(207, 5%, 57%)HSV
hsv(207, 7%, 59%)OKLCH
oklch(65.7% 0.01 242.9)CMYK
cmyk(7%, 3%, 0%, 41%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9297 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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