#8C979C

#8C979C

Color Values

HEX

#8C979C

RGB

140, 151, 156

HSL

198.8, 7.5%, 58.0%

HSV

198.8, 10.3%, 61.2%

CMYK

10.3%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.6691 0.0147 226.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7001 Silver Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C979C

#9C918C

Analogous

#8C9C99

#8C8F9C

#8C979C

Triadic

#8C979C

#9C8C97

#979C8C

Split Complementary

#8C979C

#9C8C8F

#9C998C

Tetradic

#8C979C

#998C9C

#9C918C

#8F9C8C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C979C

Protanopia

#91919B

Deuteranopia

#908F9A

Tritanopia

#8D9A9A

Achromatopsia

#959595

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C979C;
color: #8C979C;
border-color: #8C979C;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F8F8
100
#ECEEEE
200
#D9DCDE
300
#BDC4C6
400
#9AA3A8
500
#768389
600
#5E696E
700
#4B5458
800
#3B4245
900
#2D3234
950
#1D1F21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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