#8CA0A6 Color

#8CA0A6 is rgb(140, 160, 166) in RGB and hsl(194, 13%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8CA0A6

HEX#8CA0A6

RGBrgb(140, 160, 166)

HSLhsl(194, 13%, 60%)

HSVhsv(194, 16%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.024 217.7)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 4%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CA0A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8CA0A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8CA0A6 Complementary#A6928C Analogous#8CA69F Analogous#8C93A6 Triadic#A68CA0 Triadic#A0A68C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CA0A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AACB1 #ABBABF #BAC6CA #CBD4D7 #DAE0E2 #EBEEEF

Shades

#758D95 #62787F #506268 #3E4C51 #2C373A #1B2123

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