#8B8E5C

Color Details

HEX
#8B8E5C
RGB
rgb(139, 142, 92)
HSL
hsl(64, 21%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 35%, 44%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.12:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b8e5c
Contrast 6.12:1 AA
White on #8b8e5c
Contrast 3.43:1 Fail
#8b8e5c on Black
Contrast 6.12:1 AA
#8b8e5c on White
Contrast 3.43:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a2a57d
#b9bb9d
#d1d2be
#6f724a
#535537
#383925

Complement & Analogous

#605d8e
#728f5b
#8f795b

Triadic

#5d8b8e
#8e5d8b

Monochrome

#383925 #535537 #8b8e5c #b9bb9d #d1d2be #e8e8de

Analogous

#8f795b #b1a18c #8b8e5c #8ea57c #728f5b #5b7249

Complementary Mix

#535537 #8b8e5c #b9bb9d #605d8e #9896b6 #3e3c5c

Nearby Colors

#8b8e5b
#8b8e5d
#8b8e4c
#8b8e6c

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About #8B8E5C

#8B8E5C converts to RGB(139, 142, 92) and HSL(64, 21%, 46%). 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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#8B8E5C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B8E5C?
RGB: 139, 142, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 142, 92)
Is #8B8E5C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B8E5C?
Complement: #605d8e.
Does #8B8E5C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.43:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.12:1 (AA (normal text)).