All About Color #8A8891

#8A8891

About #8A8891

#8A8891 is a medium gray color with the hex code #8A8891. In RGB it is red 138, green 136, blue 145; in HSL it is hue 253°, saturation 4%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 5%, 6%, 0%, 43%. Its contrast ratio is 3.49:1 on white and 6.01:1 on black.

#8A8891 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 88, 91
CMYK4.83%, 6.21%, 0.00%, 43.14%
RGB Decimal138, 136, 145
HSL253°, 4%, 55%
RGB Octal212, 210, 221
HSV (HSB)253.33°, 6.21%, 56.86%
RGB Binary10001010, 10001000, 10010001
CIE-L*AB57.13, 2.54, -4.54
RGB Percent54.12%, 53.33%, 56.86%
CIE-L*CH57.13, 5.21, 299.25
XYZ24.40, 25.06, 30.34
CIE-L*UV57.13, 0.61, -6.89
xyY0.31, 0.31, 25.06
Hunter-Lab50.06, -0.60, -0.90
RYB54.12%, 53.33%, 56.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A8891 on a dark background: contrast 6.01:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A8891 on a light background: contrast 3.49:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A8891, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A8891 · #B9B7BD · #5C5B62 · #8F9188 · #BCBDB7

Analogous palette

#888F91 · #888A91 · #8A8891 · #8E8891 · #91888F

Triadic palette

#8A8891 · #918A88 · #88918A · #B9B7BD · #BDB9B7

Tetradic palette

#8A8891 · #91888A · #8F9188 · #88918E · #5C5B62

Monochromatic palette

#3E3D42 · #64626A · #8A8891 · #B1AFB6 · #D8D7DA

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