#8f8d96

Color #8f8d96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.52 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8f8d96

RGB

rgb(143, 141, 150)

HSL

hsl(253.3, 4.1%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.3, 6%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 6%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(59.06, 2.52, -4.51)

LCH

lch(59.06, 5.17, 299.19)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0134, 296.18)

HWB

hwb(253.3, 55.3%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94968d

Analogous

#8d9096

#8f8d96

#948d96

Triadic

#8f8d96

#968f8d

#8d968f

Split-complementary

#8f8d96

#96948d

#90968d

Tetradic

#8f8d96

#968d94

#94968d

#8d968f

Square

#8f8d96

#968d90

#94968d

#8d9694

Shades

Color #8f8d96 mixed toward black.

#77747e

#5f5d65

#47464c

#2f2f33

#181719

Tints

Color #8f8d96 mixed toward white.

#a2a0a8

#b4b3b9

#c7c6cb

#dad9dc

#ececee

Tones

Color #8f8d96 mixed toward gray.

#908e95

#908f95

#908f94

#919093

#919192

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e94 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#8e8e93 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#8f9292 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f8d96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f8d96]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8f8d96 (#8f8d96) is rgb(143, 141, 150) in RGB.

No, #8f8d96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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