#8C9B8E Color

#8C9B8E is rgb(140, 155, 142) in RGB and hsl(128, 7%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C9B8E

HEX#8C9B8E

RGBrgb(140, 155, 142)

HSLhsl(128, 7%, 58%)

HSVhsv(128, 10%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(67.4% 0.025 149.2)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 8%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C9B8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C9B8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C9B8E Complementary#9B8C99 Analogous#929B8C Analogous#8C9B96 Triadic#8E8C9B Triadic#9B8E8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C9B8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9DAA9E #AAB5AC #BBC4BC #CBD2CC #DCE0DC #E9ECEA

Shades

#778879 #667568 #535F55 #404A41 #2D342E #1C211D

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