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Colour

#8F9991

  • #8F9991
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#8F9991 is a grey with RGB values 143, 153, 145 and HSL 132°, 5%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#8F9991#8F9991
HEX#8F9991
RGBrgb(143, 153, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6, 0.5686
RGB percentages56.1%, 60%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(132, 4.7%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132, 6.5%, 60%)
CMYK6.5%, 0%, 5.2%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,410,961
CSS custom property--colour: #8F9991;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.13:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#70666E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#999791no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#979691no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8E9997no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 9.2Gray · ΔE 10.5Light slate grey · ΔE 15.7Silver · ΔE 16.6Slate grey · ΔE 16.7Cadetblue · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 9.2, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#998F97
Analogous#92998F, #8F9996
Triadic#918F99, #99918F
Split complementary#968F99, #998F92
Tetradic#8F9299, #998F97, #99968F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFAFA
Lighter +30%#DFE2E0
Lighter +20%#C4CAC5
Lighter +10%#AAB1AB
Darker −10%#758077
Darker −20%#5C665E
Darker −30%#444B45
Darker −40%#2C302D
More saturated +25%#74B481
Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R143
G153
B145
Red143 (56.1%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue132°
Saturation (HSL)4.67%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G 99 · B 91

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