All About Color #8B8A99

#8B8A99

About #8B8A99

#8B8A99 is a medium gray color with the hex code #8B8A99. In RGB it is red 139, green 138, blue 153; in HSL it is hue 244°, saturation 7%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 9%, 10%, 0%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 3.39:1 on white and 6.19:1 on black.

#8B8A99 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 8A, 99
CMYK9.15%, 9.80%, 0.00%, 40.00%
RGB Decimal139, 138, 153
HSL244°, 7%, 57%
RGB Octal213, 212, 231
HSV (HSB)244.00°, 9.80%, 60.00%
RGB Binary10001011, 10001010, 10011001
CIE-L*AB58.00, 3.44, -7.83
RGB Percent54.51%, 54.12%, 60.00%
CIE-L*CH58.00, 8.55, 293.68
XYZ25.49, 25.97, 33.81
CIE-L*UV58.00, -0.31, -11.89
xyY0.30, 0.30, 25.97
Hunter-Lab50.96, 0.10, -3.66
RYB54.51%, 54.12%, 60.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B8A99 on a dark background: contrast 6.19:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8B8A99 on a light background: contrast 3.39:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B8A99, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #8B8A99. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#8B8A99 · #BBBBC4 · #5D5C6A · #98998A · #C3C4BB

Analogous palette

#8A9899 · #8A9099 · #8B8A99 · #928A99 · #998A98

Triadic palette

#8B8A99 · #998B8A · #8A998B · #BBBBC4 · #C4BBBB

Tetradic palette

#8B8A99 · #998A90 · #98998A · #8A9992 · #5D5C6A

Monochromatic palette

#41404A · #656473 · #8B8A99 · #B3B3BD · #DCDCE0

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