#8d9797

Color #8d9797

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.46 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8d9797

RGB

rgb(141, 151, 151)

HSL

hsl(180, 4.6%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 6.6%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(61.68, -3.58, -1.24)

LCH

lch(61.68, 3.79, 199.1)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.0115, 197.18)

HWB

hwb(180, 55.3%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#978d8d

Analogous

#8d9792

#8d9797

#8d9297

Triadic

#8d9797

#978d97

#97978d

Split-complementary

#8d9797

#978d92

#97928d

Tetradic

#8d9797

#8d8d97

#978d8d

#97978d

Square

#8d9797

#928d97

#978d8d

#92978d

Shades

Color #8d9797 mixed toward black.

#747f7f

#5d6666

#464c4c

#2e3333

#171919

Tints

Color #8d9797 mixed toward white.

#a0a8a8

#b3baba

#c6cbcb

#d9dcdc

#eceeee

Tones

Color #8d9797 mixed toward gray.

#8e9696

#8f9595

#909595

#909494

#919393

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919297 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#919097 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#8e9797 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d9797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d9797]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#8d9797 (#8d9797) is rgb(141, 151, 151) in RGB.

No, #8d9797 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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