#8d8d8e

Color #8d8d8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.1 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8d8d8e

RGB

rgb(141, 141, 142)

HSL

hsl(240, 0.4%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 0.7%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(58.66, 0.2, -0.53)

LCH

lch(58.66, 0.57, 290.67)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.0015, 285.95)

HWB

hwb(240, 55.3%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e8e8d

Analogous

#8d8e8e

#8d8d8e

#8e8d8e

Triadic

#8d8d8e

#8e8d8d

#8d8e8d

Split-complementary

#8d8d8e

#8e8e8d

Tetradic

#8d8d8e

#8e8d8e

#8e8e8d

#8d8e8d

Square

#8d8d8e

#8e8d8e

#8e8e8d

#8d8e8e

Shades

Color #8d8d8e mixed toward black.

#757576

#5e5e5f

#464647

#2f2f2f

#171718

Tints

Color #8d8d8e mixed toward white.

#a0a0a1

#b3b3b4

#c6c6c6

#d9d9d9

#ececec

Tones

Color #8d8d8e mixed toward gray.

#8d8d8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d8e · ΔE 0

Deuteranopia

#8d8d8e · ΔE 0

Tritanopia

#8d8e8e · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 0.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8d8d8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d8d8e]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8d8d8e (#8d8d8e) is rgb(141, 141, 142) in RGB.

No, #8d8d8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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