Colour
#8FA5A8
- #8FA5A8
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#8FA5A8 is a cyan with RGB values 143, 165, 168 and HSL 187°, 13%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#8FA5A8#8FA5A8
HEX#8FA5A8
RGBrgb(143, 165, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6471, 0.6588
RGB percentages56.1%, 64.7%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(187.2, 12.6%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.2, 14.9%, 65.9%)
CMYK14.9%, 1.8%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,414,056
CSS custom property--colour: #8FA5A8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.12:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#705A57
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A8928F
Analogous#8FA89F, #8F99A8
Triadic#A88FA5, #A5A88F
Split complementary#A88F99, #A89F8F
Tetradic#9F8FA8, #A8928F, #99A88F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R143
G165
B168
Red143 (56.1%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue187.2°
Saturation (HSL)12.56%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8F · G A5 · B A8
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