All About Color #8A8B8F

#8A8B8F

About #8A8B8F

#8A8B8F is a medium gray color with the hex code #8A8B8F. In RGB it is red 138, green 139, blue 143; in HSL it is hue 228°, saturation 2%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 3%, 3%, 0%, 44%. Its contrast ratio is 3.40:1 on white and 6.17:1 on black.

#8A8B8F Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 8B, 8F
CMYK3.50%, 2.80%, 0.00%, 43.92%
RGB Decimal138, 139, 143
HSL228°, 2%, 55%
RGB Octal212, 213, 217
HSV (HSB)228.00°, 3.50%, 56.08%
RGB Binary10001010, 10001011, 10001111
CIE-L*AB57.90, 0.43, -2.26
RGB Percent54.12%, 54.51%, 56.08%
CIE-L*CH57.90, 2.31, 280.84
XYZ24.67, 25.85, 29.68
CIE-L*UV57.90, -0.78, -3.28
xyY0.31, 0.32, 25.85
Hunter-Lab50.84, -2.36, 0.99
RYB54.12%, 54.44%, 56.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A8B8F on a dark background: contrast 6.17:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A8B8F on a light background: contrast 3.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#8A8B8F · #B9B9BC · #5C5D60 · #8F8E8A · #BCBBB9

Analogous palette

#8A8F8E · #8A8D8F · #8A8B8F · #8B8A8F · #8E8A8F

Triadic palette

#8A8B8F · #8F8A8B · #8B8F8A · #B9B9BC · #BCB9B9

Tetradic palette

#8A8B8F · #8F8A8D · #8F8E8A · #8A8F8B · #5C5D60

Monochromatic palette

#3E3F41 · #646568 · #8A8B8F · #B1B2B4 · #D8D8DA

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