All About Color #8B8E98

#8B8E98

About #8B8E98

#8B8E98 is a medium gray color with the hex code #8B8E98. In RGB it is red 139, green 142, blue 152; in HSL it is hue 226°, saturation 6%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 9%, 7%, 0%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 3.27:1 on white and 6.42:1 on black.

#8B8E98 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 8E, 98
CMYK8.55%, 6.58%, 0.00%, 40.39%
RGB Decimal139, 142, 152
HSL226°, 6%, 57%
RGB Octal213, 216, 230
HSV (HSB)226.15°, 8.55%, 59.61%
RGB Binary10001011, 10001110, 10011000
CIE-L*AB59.07, 0.95, -5.68
RGB Percent54.51%, 55.69%, 59.61%
CIE-L*CH59.07, 5.76, 279.53
XYZ25.99, 27.10, 33.57
CIE-L*UV59.07, -2.21, -8.35
xyY0.30, 0.31, 27.10
Hunter-Lab52.06, -2.00, -1.79
RYB54.51%, 55.47%, 59.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B8E98 on a dark background: contrast 6.42:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8B8E98 on a light background: contrast 3.27:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B8E98, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B8E98 · #BBBDC3 · #5D6069 · #98958B · #C3C1BB

Analogous palette

#8B9895 · #8B9498 · #8B8E98 · #8E8B98 · #958B98

Triadic palette

#8B8E98 · #988B8E · #8E988B · #BBBDC3 · #C3BBBD

Tetradic palette

#8B8E98 · #988B94 · #98958B · #8B988E · #5D6069

Monochromatic palette

#414349 · #656872 · #8B8E98 · #B3B5BC · #DCDDE0

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