#8b9891

Color #8b9891

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.93 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8b9891

RGB

rgb(139, 152, 145)

HSL

hsl(147.7, 5.9%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(147.7, 8.6%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(61.65, -6.05, 2.09)

LCH

lch(61.65, 6.4, 160.94)

OKLCH

oklch(66.7%, 0.018, 162.57)

HWB

hwb(147.7, 54.5%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#988b92

Analogous

#8c988b

#8b9891

#8b9898

Triadic

#8b9891

#918b98

#98918b

Split-complementary

#8b9891

#988b98

#988b8c

Tetradic

#8b9891

#8b9298

#988b92

#98918b

Square

#8b9891

#8b8c98

#988b92

#98988b

Shades

Color #8b9891 mixed toward black.

#728079

#5b6761

#454d48

#2e3330

#171a18

Tints

Color #8b9891 mixed toward white.

#9ea9a3

#b2bab6

#c5ccc8

#d8ddda

#eceeed

Tones

Color #8b9891 mixed toward gray.

#8c9791

#8d9691

#8e9591

#8f9491

#919392

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7:1

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

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919193 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#908f93 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#8c9494 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b9891;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b9891]

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Frequently asked questions

#8b9891 (#8b9891) is rgb(139, 152, 145) in RGB.

No, #8b9891 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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