#8a9393

Color #8a9393

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8a9393

RGB

rgb(138, 147, 147)

HSL

hsl(180, 4%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 6.1%, 57.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 0%, 42.4%)

LAB

lab(60.23, -3.24, -1.12)

LCH

lch(60.23, 3.43, 199.07)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0104, 196.7)

HWB

hwb(180, 54.1%, 42.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#938a8a

Analogous

#8a938f

#8a9393

#8a8f93

Triadic

#8a9393

#938a93

#93938a

Split-complementary

#8a9393

#938a8f

#938f8a

Tetradic

#8a9393

#8a8a93

#938a8a

#93938a

Square

#8a9393

#8f8a93

#938a8a

#8f938a

Shades

Color #8a9393 mixed toward black.

#727c7c

#5b6363

#444a4a

#2e3131

#171919

Tints

Color #8a9393 mixed toward white.

#9ea5a5

#b1b7b7

#c5c9c9

#d8dbdb

#eceded

Tones

Color #8a9393 mixed toward gray.

#8b9292

#8c9292

#8c9191

#8d9090

#8e8f8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e93 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#8d8d93 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#8a9393 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a9393;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a9393]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#8a9393 (#8a9393) is rgb(138, 147, 147) in RGB.

No, #8a9393 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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