#8fa1a9

Color #8fa1a9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.82 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8fa1a9

RGB

rgb(143, 161, 169)

HSL

hsl(198.5, 13.1%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.5, 15.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(65.12, -4.61, -6.29)

LCH

lch(65.12, 7.8, 233.76)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.0235, 226.38)

HWB

hwb(198.5, 56.1%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9978f

Analogous

#8fa9a4

#8fa1a9

#8f94a9

Triadic

#8fa1a9

#a98fa1

#a1a98f

Split-complementary

#8fa1a9

#a98f94

#a9a48f

Tetradic

#8fa1a9

#978fa9

#a9978f

#a1a98f

Square

#8fa1a9

#a48fa9

#a9978f

#94a98f

Shades

Color #8fa1a9 mixed toward black.

#728892

#5a6d76

#445258

#2d373b

#171b1d

Tints

Color #8fa1a9 mixed toward white.

#a2b1b7

#b4c0c6

#c7d0d4

#dae0e2

#eceff1

Tones

Color #8fa1a9 mixed toward gray.

#91a0a7

#939fa5

#969fa3

#989ea0

#9a9d9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797a7 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#9695a7 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#90a6a5 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fa1a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fa1a9]

Related colors

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Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8fa1a9 (#8fa1a9) is rgb(143, 161, 169) in RGB.

No, #8fa1a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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