#8CA2A6 Color
#8CA2A6 is rgb(140, 162, 166) in RGB and hsl(189, 13%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8CA2A6
HEX
#8CA2A6RGB
rgb(140, 162, 166)HSL
hsl(189, 13%, 60%)HSV
hsv(189, 16%, 65%)OKLCH
oklch(69.7% 0.025 209.8)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 2%, 0%, 35%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CA2A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8CA2A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CA2A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.