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Recognised as Colour

#8D9A90

  • #8D9A90
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#8D9A90 is a grey with RGB values 141, 154, 144 and HSL 134°, 6%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#8D9A90#8D9A90
HEX#8D9A90
RGBrgb(141, 154, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.6039, 0.5647
RGB percentages55.3%, 60.4%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(133.8, 6%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.8, 8.4%, 60.4%)
CMYK8.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,280,144
CSS custom property--colour: #8D9A90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#72656F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9A9890no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#989690no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8B9A97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 10.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9A8D97
Analogous#919A8D, #8D9A97
Triadic#908D9A, #9A908D
Split complementary#968D9A, #9A8D91
Tetradic#8D919A, #9A8D97, #9A968D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9FAF9
Lighter +30%#DEE2DF
Lighter +20%#C3CAC5
Lighter +10%#A8B2AA
Darker −10%#738176
Darker −20%#5B665D
Darker −30%#434B45
Darker −40%#2B302C
More saturated +25%#72B582
Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R141
G154
B144
Red141 (55.3%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue133.85°
Saturation (HSL)6.05%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G 9A · B 90

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