#8E997A Color

#8E997A is rgb(142, 153, 122) in RGB and hsl(81, 13%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E997A

HEX#8E997A

RGBrgb(142, 153, 122)

HSLhsl(81, 13%, 54%)

HSVhsv(81, 20%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.6% 0.046 123.5)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 20%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E997A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E997A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E997A Complementary#857A99 Analogous#99947A Analogous#7F997A Triadic#7A8E99 Triadic#997A8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E997A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9DA68C #AEB6A0 #BDC3B1 #CCD0C2 #DADED4 #EBEDE8

Shades

#7D8768 #6A7359 #575F49 #424837 #303428 #1D2018

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