#8d8e8a

Color #8d8e8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.72 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8d8e8a

RGB

rgb(141, 142, 138)

HSL

hsl(75, 1.7%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(75, 2.8%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(58.83, -1.14, 2)

LCH

lch(58.83, 2.3, 119.68)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.006, 117.85)

HWB

hwb(75, 54.1%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b8a8e

Analogous

#8e8d8a

#8d8e8a

#8b8e8a

Triadic

#8d8e8a

#8a8d8e

#8e8a8d

Split-complementary

#8d8e8a

#8a8b8e

#8d8a8e

Tetradic

#8d8e8a

#8a8e8b

#8b8a8e

#8e8a8d

Square

#8d8e8a

#8a8e8d

#8b8a8e

#8e8a8b

Shades

Color #8d8e8a mixed toward black.

#767773

#5e5f5c

#474745

#2f2f2e

#181817

Tints

Color #8d8e8a mixed toward white.

#a0a19e

#b3b4b1

#c6c6c5

#d9d9d8

#ececec

Tones

Color #8d8e8a mixed toward gray.

#8d8e8a

#8d8d8b

#8c8d8b

#8c8c8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d8b · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#8d8d8b · ΔE 1.4

Tritanopia

#8d8c8c · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 2.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8d8e8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d8e8a]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#8d8e8a (#8d8e8a) is rgb(141, 142, 138) in RGB.

No, #8d8e8a 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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