#8b8f90

Color #8b8f90

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.76 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8b8f90

RGB

rgb(139, 143, 144)

HSL

hsl(192, 2.2%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 3.5%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 0.7%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(59.11, -1.26, -1.04)

LCH

lch(59.11, 1.63, 219.54)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.005, 214.33)

HWB

hwb(192, 54.5%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#908c8b

Analogous

#8b908f

#8b8f90

#8b8d90

Triadic

#8b8f90

#908b8f

#8f908b

Split-complementary

#8b8f90

#908b8d

#908f8b

Tetradic

#8b8f90

#8c8b90

#908c8b

#8f908b

Square

#8b8f90

#8f8b90

#908c8b

#8d908b

Shades

Color #8b8f90 mixed toward black.

#737779

#5c6060

#454848

#2e3030

#171818

Tints

Color #8b8f90 mixed toward white.

#9ea2a3

#b2b4b5

#c5c7c8

#d8dada

#ececed

Tones

Color #8b8f90 mixed toward gray.

#8b8f90

#8c8f8f

#8c8e8f

#8d8e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d90 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#8d8c90 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#8b9090 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 2.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b8f90;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b8f90]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#8b8f90 (#8b8f90) is rgb(139, 143, 144) in RGB.

No, #8b8f90 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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