#8c9b89

Color #8c9b89

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.57 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8c9b89

RGB

rgb(140, 155, 137)

HSL

hsl(110, 8.3%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(110, 11.6%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 11.6%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(62.36, -8.86, 7.64)

LCH

lch(62.36, 11.7, 139.23)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0311, 140.48)

HWB

hwb(110, 53.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98899b

Analogous

#959b89

#8c9b89

#899b8f

Triadic

#8c9b89

#898c9b

#9b898c

Split-complementary

#8c9b89

#8f899b

#9b8995

Tetradic

#8c9b89

#899b98

#98899b

#9b898c

Square

#8c9b89

#89959b

#98899b

#9b8f89

Shades

Color #8c9b89 mixed toward black.

#738470

#5c6959

#454f43

#2e352d

#171a16

Tints

Color #8c9b89 mixed toward white.

#9fac9d

#b2bcb0

#c6cdc4

#d9ded8

#eceeeb

Tones

Color #8c9b89 mixed toward gray.

#8d9a8b

#8e988c

#8f978e

#90958f

#919491

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#93938e · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#92918f · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#8d9192 · ΔE 10.9

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c9b89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c9b89]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#8c9b89 (#8c9b89) is rgb(140, 155, 137) in RGB.

No, #8c9b89 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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