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Recognised as Colour

#8F9785

  • #8F9785
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8F9785 is a grey with RGB values 143, 151, 133 and HSL 87°, 8%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8F9785#8F9785
HEX#8F9785
RGBrgb(143, 151, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5922, 0.5216
RGB percentages56.1%, 59.2%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(86.7, 8%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.7, 11.9%, 59.2%)
CMYK5.3%, 0%, 11.9%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,410,437
CSS custom property--colour: #8F9785;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#70687A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#999484no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#989486no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#909592no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 13.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8D8597
Analogous#979685, #869785
Triadic#858F97, #97858F
Split complementary#858697, #968597
Tetradic#859796, #8D8597, #978586

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4F5F3
Lighter +30%#DBDDD8
Lighter +20%#C2C6BC
Lighter +10%#A8AEA1
Darker −10%#767E6B
Darker −20%#5C6254
Darker −30%#42473C
Darker −40%#282B25
More saturated +25%#92B369
Less saturated −25%#8E8E8E

Channel breakdown

R143
G151
B133
Red143 (56.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue86.67°
Saturation (HSL)7.96%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G 97 · B 85

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