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Recognised as Colour

#8D9298

  • #8D9298
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8D9298 is a grey with RGB values 141, 146, 152 and HSL 213°, 5%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8D9298#8D9298
HEX#8D9298
RGBrgb(141, 146, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.5725, 0.5961
RGB percentages55.3%, 57.3%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(212.7, 5.1%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212.7, 7.2%, 59.6%)
CMYK7.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,278,104
CSS custom property--colour: #8D9298;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#726D67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#909298no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F9198no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8B9394no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 7.8Light slate grey · ΔE 8.7Dark grey · ΔE 9.7Slate grey · ΔE 10.2Dim grey · ΔE 16.4Silver · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 7.76, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98938D
Analogous#8D9898, #8E8D98
Triadic#988D92, #92988D
Split complementary#988E8D, #97988D
Tetradic#988D98, #98938D, #8D988E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F8F9
Lighter +30%#DDDFE1
Lighter +20%#C3C5C8
Lighter +10%#A8ACB0
Darker −10%#73787F
Darker −20%#5B5F64
Darker −30%#42464A
Darker −40%#2A2C2F
More saturated +25%#7290B3
Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R141
G146
B152
Red141 (55.3%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue212.73°
Saturation (HSL)5.07%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G 92 · B 98

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