All About Color #8A8797

#8A8797

About #8A8797

#8A8797 is a medium gray color with the hex code #8A8797. In RGB it is red 138, green 135, blue 151; in HSL it is hue 251°, saturation 7%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 9%, 11%, 0%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 3.50:1 on white and 5.99:1 on black.

#8A8797 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 87, 97
CMYK8.61%, 10.60%, 0.00%, 40.78%
RGB Decimal138, 135, 151
HSL251°, 7%, 56%
RGB Octal212, 207, 227
HSV (HSB)251.25°, 10.60%, 59.22%
RGB Binary10001010, 10000111, 10010111
CIE-L*AB57.04, 4.37, -8.13
RGB Percent54.12%, 52.94%, 59.22%
CIE-L*CH57.04, 9.23, 298.27
XYZ24.73, 24.97, 32.79
CIE-L*UV57.04, 0.72, -12.43
xyY0.30, 0.30, 24.97
Hunter-Lab49.97, 0.91, -3.94
RYB54.12%, 52.94%, 59.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A8797 on a dark background: contrast 5.99:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A8797 on a light background: contrast 3.50:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A8797, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A8797 · #BAB8C1 · #5D5A68 · #949787 · #C0C1B8

Analogous palette

#879497 · #878C97 · #8A8797 · #928797 · #978794

Triadic palette

#8A8797 · #978A87 · #87978A · #BAB8C1 · #C1BAB8

Tetradic palette

#8A8797 · #97878C · #949787 · #879792 · #5D5A68

Monochromatic palette

#3F3E47 · #646170 · #8A8797 · #B2B0BA · #DAD9DE

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