#8C9E8C

Color Details

HEX
#8C9E8C
RGB
rgb(140, 158, 140)
HSL
hsl(120, 8%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(11%, 0%, 11%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.38:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c9e8c
Contrast 7.38:1 AAA
White on #8c9e8c
Contrast 2.84:1 Fail
#8c9e8c on Black
Contrast 7.38:1 AAA
#8c9e8c on White
Contrast 2.84:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a3b1a3
#bac5ba
#d1d8d1
#707e70
#545f54
#383f38

Complement & Analogous

#9c8b9c
#7cab94
#94ab7c

Triadic

#8b8b9c
#9c8b8b

Monochrome

#383f38 #545f54 #8c9e8c #bac5ba #d1d8d1 #e8ece8

Analogous

#94ab7c #b4c4a3 #8c9e8c #96bca9 #7cab94 #638976

Complementary Mix

#545f54 #8c9e8c #bac5ba #9c8b9c #bfb4bf #655a65

Nearby Colors

#8c9e8b
#8c9e8d
#8c9e7c
#8c9e9c

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About #8C9E8C

#8C9E8C converts to RGB(140, 158, 140) and HSL(120, 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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#8C9E8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C9E8C?
RGB: 140, 158, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 158, 140)
Is #8C9E8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C9E8C?
Complement: #9c8b9c.
Does #8C9E8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.84:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.38:1 (AAA (normal text)).