#8C8599

#8C8599

Color Values

HEX

#8C8599

RGB

140, 133, 153

HSL

261.0, 8.9%, 56.1%

HSV

261.0, 13.1%, 60.0%

CMYK

8.5%, 13.1%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.6295 0.0306 301.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C8599

#929985

Analogous

#858899

#968599

#8C8599

Triadic

#8C8599

#998C85

#85998C

Split Complementary

#8C8599

#999685

#889985

Tetradic

#8C8599

#998588

#929985

#859996

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C8599

Protanopia

#898994

Deuteranopia

#898A93

Tritanopia

#8C9090

Achromatopsia

#888888

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C8599;
color: #8C8599;
border-color: #8C8599;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#EDECEF
200
#DAD8DE
300
#C0BCC7
400
#9E98A9
500
#7C748B
600
#635D6F
700
#4F4A59
800
#3E3A45
900
#2F2D34
950
#1E1C21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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