#8A8F9C

Color Details

HEX
#8A8F9C
RGB
rgb(138, 143, 156)
HSL
hsl(223, 8%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 8%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.49:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8a8f9c
Contrast 6.49:1 AA
White on #8a8f9c
Contrast 3.24:1 Fail
#8a8f9c on Black
Contrast 6.49:1 AA
#8a8f9c on White
Contrast 3.24:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a1a5b0
#b9bcc4
#d0d2d7
#6e727d
#53565e
#37393e

Complement & Analogous

#9c988b
#877cab
#7ca1ab

Triadic

#9c8b90
#909c8b

Monochrome

#37393e #53565e #8a8f9c #b9bcc4 #d0d2d7 #e8e9eb

Analogous

#7ca1ab #a3bdc4 #8a8f9c #9f96bc #877cab #6c6389

Complementary Mix

#53565e #8a8f9c #b9bcc4 #9c988b #bfbcb4 #65635a

Nearby Colors

#8a8f9b
#8a8f9d
#8a8f8c
#8a8fac

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About #8A8F9C

#8A8F9C converts to RGB(138, 143, 156) and HSL(223, 8%, 58%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8A8F9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8A8F9C?
RGB: 138, 143, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(138, 143, 156)
Is #8A8F9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8A8F9C?
Complement: #9c988b.
Does #8A8F9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.24:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.49:1 (AA (normal text)).