All About Color #8B8A8F

#8B8A8F

About #8B8A8F

#8B8A8F is a medium gray color with the hex code #8B8A8F. In RGB it is red 139, green 138, blue 143; in HSL it is hue 252°, saturation 2%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 3%, 3%, 0%, 44%. Its contrast ratio is 3.43:1 on white and 6.13:1 on black.

#8B8A8F Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 8A, 8F
CMYK2.80%, 3.50%, 0.00%, 43.92%
RGB Decimal139, 138, 143
HSL252°, 2%, 55%
RGB Octal213, 212, 217
HSV (HSB)252.00°, 3.50%, 56.08%
RGB Binary10001011, 10001010, 10001111
CIE-L*AB57.70, 1.36, -2.54
RGB Percent54.51%, 54.12%, 56.08%
CIE-L*CH57.70, 2.88, 298.22
XYZ24.69, 25.65, 29.64
CIE-L*UV57.70, 0.28, -3.82
xyY0.31, 0.32, 25.65
Hunter-Lab50.64, -1.59, 0.76
RYB54.51%, 54.12%, 56.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B8A8F on a dark background: contrast 6.13:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8B8A8F on a light background: contrast 3.43:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B8A8F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#8B8A8F · #B9B9BC · #5D5C60 · #8E8F8A · #BBBCB9

Analogous palette

#8A8E8F · #8A8B8F · #8B8A8F · #8D8A8F · #8F8A8E

Triadic palette

#8B8A8F · #8F8B8A · #8A8F8B · #B9B9BC · #BCB9B9

Tetradic palette

#8B8A8F · #8F8A8B · #8E8F8A · #8A8F8D · #5D5C60

Monochromatic palette

#3F3E41 · #656468 · #8B8A8F · #B2B1B4 · #D8D8DA

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