#8f997f

Color #8f997f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 16.81 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#8f997f

RGB

rgb(143, 153, 127)

HSL

hsl(83.1, 11.3%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(83.1, 17%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 17%, 40%)

LAB

lab(61.79, -8.45, 12.48)

LCH

lch(61.79, 15.07, 124.1)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.039, 124.55)

HWB

hwb(83.1, 49.8%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#897f99

Analogous

#99967f

#8f997f

#82997f

Triadic

#8f997f

#7f8f99

#997f8f

Split-complementary

#8f997f

#7f8299

#967f99

Tetradic

#8f997f

#7f9989

#897f99

#997f8f

Square

#8f997f

#7f9996

#897f99

#997f82

Shades

Color #8f997f mixed toward black.

#788267

#606853

#484e3e

#303429

#181a15

Tints

Color #8f997f mixed toward white.

#a2aa94

#b4bbaa

#c7ccbf

#daddd4

#eceeea

Tones

Color #8f997f mixed toward gray.

#8e9781

#8e9583

#8d9285

#8d9088

#8c8e8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939486 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#939287 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#908b8c · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f997f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f997f]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#8f997f (#8f997f) is rgb(143, 153, 127) in RGB.

No, #8f997f 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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