#8CA3AF

#8CA3AF

Color Values

HEX

#8CA3AF

RGB

140, 163, 175

HSL

200.6, 17.9%, 61.8%

HSV

200.6, 20.0%, 68.6%

CMYK

20.0%, 6.9%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.7017 0.0312 230.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7040 Window Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8CA3AF

#AF988C

Analogous

#8CAFAA

#8C92AF

#8CA3AF

Triadic

#8CA3AF

#AF8CA3

#A3AF8C

Split Complementary

#8CA3AF

#AF8C92

#AFAA8C

Tetradic

#8CA3AF

#AA8CAF

#AF988C

#92AF8C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8CA3AF

Protanopia

#9696AC

Deuteranopia

#9593AB

Tritanopia

#8DAAA9

Achromatopsia

#9F9F9F

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F9
100
#EAEEF0
200
#D5DDE2
300
#B7C5CD
400
#90A6B2
500
#698796
600
#546C78
700
#435660
800
#34434B
900
#293338
950
#1A2024

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.97:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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