#8b8f87

Color #8b8f87

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.14 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8b8f87

RGB

rgb(139, 143, 135)

HSL

hsl(90, 3.4%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(90, 5.6%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 5.6%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(58.87, -3.01, 3.74)

LCH

lch(58.87, 4.8, 128.83)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.0126, 128.87)

HWB

hwb(90, 52.9%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b878f

Analogous

#8f8f87

#8b8f87

#878f87

Triadic

#8b8f87

#878b8f

#8f878b

Split-complementary

#8b8f87

#87878f

#8f878f

Tetradic

#8b8f87

#878f8b

#8b878f

#8f878b

Square

#8b8f87

#878f8f

#8b878f

#8f8787

Shades

Color #8b8f87 mixed toward black.

#747870

#5d6059

#454843

#2e302d

#171816

Tints

Color #8b8f87 mixed toward white.

#9ea29b

#b2b4af

#c5c7c3

#d8dad7

#ececeb

Tones

Color #8b8f87 mixed toward gray.

#8b8e88

#8b8d89

#8b8c8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d89 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#8d8c89 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b8f87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b8f87]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#8b8f87 (#8b8f87) is rgb(139, 143, 135) in RGB.

No, #8b8f87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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