Recognised as Colour
#8A9283
- #8A9283
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#8A9283 is a grey with RGB values 138, 146, 131 and HSL 92°, 6%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#8A9283#8A9283
HEX#8A9283
RGBrgb(138, 146, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.5725, 0.5137
RGB percentages54.1%, 57.3%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(92, 6.4%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92, 10.3%, 57.3%)
CMYK5.5%, 0%, 10.3%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,081,475
CSS custom property--colour: #8A9283;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#756D7C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B8392
Analogous#929283, #839284
Triadic#838A92, #92838A
Split complementary#848392, #928392
Tetradic#839292, #8B8392, #928483
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R138
G146
B131
Red138 (54.1%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue92°
Saturation (HSL)6.44%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G 92 · B 83
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