#8CA29E

Color Details

HEX
#8CA29E
RGB
rgb(140, 162, 158)
HSL
hsl(169, 11%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 0%, 2%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.78:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8ca29e
Contrast 7.78:1 AAA
White on #8ca29e
Contrast 2.70:1 Fail
#8ca29e on Black
Contrast 7.78:1 AAA
#8ca29e on White
Contrast 2.70:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a3b5b1
#bac7c5
#d1dad8
#70827e
#54615f
#38413f

Complement & Analogous

#a28b8f
#7f9fad
#7fad8e

Triadic

#9e8ba2
#a29e8b

Monochrome

#38413f #54615f #8ca29e #bac7c5 #d1dad8 #e8ecec

Analogous

#7fad8e #a5c6b0 #8ca29e #99b2bd #7f9fad #667f8a

Complementary Mix

#54615f #8ca29e #bac7c5 #a28b8f #c3b4b6 #695a5d

Nearby Colors

#8ca29d
#8ca29f
#8ca28e
#8ca2ae

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About #8CA29E

#8CA29E converts to RGB(140, 162, 158) and HSL(169, 11%, 59%). 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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#8CA29E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8CA29E?
RGB: 140, 162, 158. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 162, 158)
Is #8CA29E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8CA29E?
Complement: #a28b8f.
Does #8CA29E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.70:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.78:1 (AAA (normal text)).