#8C999B Color

#8C999B is rgb(140, 153, 155) in RGB and hsl(188, 7%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C999B

HEX#8C999B

RGBrgb(140, 153, 155)

HSLhsl(188, 7%, 58%)

HSVhsv(188, 10%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.015 207.9)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 1%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C999B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C999B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C999B Complementary#9B8E8C Analogous#8C9B96 Analogous#8C929B Triadic#9B8C99 Triadic#999B8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C999B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9DA8AA #AAB4B5 #BBC3C4 #CBD1D2 #DCE0E0 #E9ECEC

Shades

#778688 #667375 #535E5F #40484A #2D3334 #1C2021

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