#8a9589

Color #8a9589

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.62 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#8a9589

RGB

rgb(138, 149, 137)

HSL

hsl(115, 5.4%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(115, 8.1%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 8.1%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(60.52, -6.32, 4.98)

LCH

lch(60.52, 8.05, 141.76)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.0216, 142.92)

HWB

hwb(115, 53.7%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#948995

Analogous

#909589

#8a9589

#89958e

Triadic

#8a9589

#898a95

#95898a

Split-complementary

#8a9589

#8e8995

#958990

Tetradic

#8a9589

#899594

#948995

#95898a

Square

#8a9589

#899095

#948995

#958e89

Shades

Color #8a9589 mixed toward black.

#727e71

#5b655a

#444b44

#2e322d

#171917

Tints

Color #8a9589 mixed toward white.

#9ea79d

#b1b8b0

#c5cac4

#d8dcd8

#ecedeb

Tones

Color #8a9589 mixed toward gray.

#8b948a

#8c938b

#8d928c

#8d918d

#8e908e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f8c · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#8e8d8d · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#8b8e8f · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 8.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a9589;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a9589]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#8a9589 (#8a9589) is rgb(138, 149, 137) in RGB.

No, #8a9589 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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