#8E8990 Hex Code

Gray Color Codes

#8E8990
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Color Information

Name:Gray
Luminance:0.257
Web Safe:No

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#8E8990 as text color

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Color Formats

HEX

#8E8990
Hexadecimal color code

RGB

rgb(142, 137, 144)
Red, Green, Blue values (0-255)

HSL

hsl(283, 3%, 55%)
Hue, Saturation, Lightness

HSV

hsv(283, 5%, 56%)
Hue, Saturation, Value

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 5%, 0%, 44%)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key (Black)

LAB

lab(57.71, 3.22, -3.08)
Lightness, A (green-red), B (blue-yellow)
Accessibility Information

Contrast Ratios

White Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 3.43:150/100
Black BackgroundAA
Aa
Ratio: 6.13:175/100
Gray Backgroundfail
Aa
Ratio: 1.15:119/100

WCAG Guidelines

AAAContrast ratio of 7:1 or higher (Enhanced)
AAContrast ratio of 4.5:1 or higher (Standard)
FAILContrast ratio below 4.5:1 (Not recommended)
Color Harmonies

Complementary

2 colors

Colors opposite on the color wheel

Triadic

3 colors

Three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel

Analogous

5 colors

Colors adjacent on the color wheel

Monochromatic

5 colors

Different shades of the same hue

Split Complementary

3 colors

Base color plus two colors adjacent to its complement