#8E9591 Color

#8E9591 is rgb(142, 149, 145) in RGB and hsl(146, 3%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E9591

HEX#8E9591

RGBrgb(142, 149, 145)

HSLhsl(146, 3%, 57%)

HSVhsv(146, 5%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.01 161.2)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 3%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E9591 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E9591 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E9591 Complementary#958E92 Analogous#8E958E Analogous#8E9594 Triadic#918E95 Triadic#95918E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E9591, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9EA3A0 #AEB2B0 #BDC1BF #CACECC #DADCDB #EAEBEB

Shades

#79817C #686E6B #545956 #434745 #2F3230 #1E201E

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