#8B9A8C

Color Details

HEX
#8B9A8C
RGB
rgb(139, 154, 140)
HSL
hsl(124, 7%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 40%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.10:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b9a8c
Contrast 7.10:1 AAA
White on #8b9a8c
Contrast 2.96:1 Fail
#8b9a8c on Black
Contrast 7.10:1 AAA
#8b9a8c on White
Contrast 2.96:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a2aea3
#b9c2ba
#d1d7d1
#6f7b70
#535c54
#383e38

Complement & Analogous

#998a98
#79a995
#8ea979

Triadic

#8b8a99
#998b8a

Monochrome

#383e38 #535c54 #8b9a8c #b9c2ba #d1d7d1 #e8ebe8

Analogous

#8ea979 #b0c3a1 #8b9a8c #94baaa #79a995 #618777

Complementary Mix

#535c54 #8b9a8c #b9c2ba #998a98 #bdb3bc #635a63

Nearby Colors

#8b9a8b
#8b9a8d
#8b9a7c
#8b9a9c

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About #8B9A8C

#8B9A8C converts to RGB(139, 154, 140) and HSL(124, 7%, 57%). 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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#8B9A8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B9A8C?
RGB: 139, 154, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 154, 140)
Is #8B9A8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B9A8C?
Complement: #998a98.
Does #8B9A8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.96:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.10:1 (AAA (normal text)).