Color #8e8f8e
A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.
Conversions
#8e8f8ergb(142, 143, 142)hsl(120, 0.4%, 55.9%)hsv(120, 0.7%, 56.1%)cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 0.7%, 43.9%)lab(59.3, -0.56, 0.4)lch(59.3, 0.69, 144.46)oklch(64.9%, 0.0019, 143.75)hwb(120, 55.7%, 43.9%)Harmony colors
Accessibility
Black text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.
Under color vision deficiencies
Protanopia
#8e8e8e · ΔE 0.9
Deuteranopia
#8e8e8e · ΔE 0.9
Tritanopia
#8e8e8e · ΔE 0.9
Achromatopsia
#8f8f8f · ΔE 0.9
Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →
Code
background-color: #8e8f8e;bg-[#8e8f8e]Related colors
Frequently asked questions
#8e8f8e (#8e8f8e) is rgb(142, 143, 142) in RGB.
No, #8e8f8e 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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