#8a9394

Color #8a9394

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.51 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a9394

RGB

rgb(138, 147, 148)

HSL

hsl(186, 4.5%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 6.8%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 0.7%, 0%, 42%)

LAB

lab(60.26, -3.04, -1.65)

LCH

lch(60.26, 3.46, 208.49)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0106, 204.62)

HWB

hwb(186, 54.1%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#948b8a

Analogous

#8a9490

#8a9394

#8a8e94

Triadic

#8a9394

#948a93

#93948a

Split-complementary

#8a9394

#948a8e

#94908a

Tetradic

#8a9394

#8b8a94

#948b8a

#93948a

Square

#8a9394

#908a94

#948b8a

#8e948a

Shades

Color #8a9394 mixed toward black.

#727c7d

#5b6364

#444a4b

#2e3132

#171919

Tints

Color #8a9394 mixed toward white.

#9ea5a6

#b1b7b8

#c5c9ca

#d8dbdb

#eceded

Tones

Color #8a9394 mixed toward gray.

#8b9293

#8c9292

#8d9192

#8d9091

#8e9090

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e94 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#8d8d94 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#8a9494 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a9394;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a9394]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8a9394 (#8a9394) is rgb(138, 147, 148) in RGB.

No, #8a9394 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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