#8C959B Color

#8C959B is rgb(140, 149, 155) in RGB and hsl(204, 7%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C959B

HEX#8C959B

RGBrgb(140, 149, 155)

HSLhsl(204, 7%, 58%)

HSVhsv(204, 10%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.014 236.7)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 4%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C959B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C959B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C959B Complementary#9B928C Analogous#8C9B9A Analogous#8C8E9B Triadic#9B8C95 Triadic#959B8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C959B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9DA4AA #AAB1B5 #BBC0C4 #CBCFD2 #DCDEE0 #E9EBEC

Shades

#778188 #666F75 #535A5F #40464A #2D3134 #1C1F21

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