#8D9396

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D9396?

RGB(141, 147, 150), HSL(200.0, 4.1%, 57.1%), CMYK(6.0%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%).

Q: Does #8D9396 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.11:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8D9396 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 141, 147, 150, in HSL 200.0°, 4.1%, 57.1%, and in CMYK 6.0%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 7001 Silver Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D9396

RGB

141, 147, 150

HSL

200.0, 4.1%, 57.1%

HSV

200.0, 6.0%, 58.8%

CMYK

6.0%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.6593 0.0083 228.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7001 Silver Grey

Color Psychology

Medium gray represents balance, neutrality, and diplomatic composure. It is the color of concrete, steel, and overcast skies, suggesting urban modernity and industrial strength. Gray communicates professionalism and impartiality in equal measure.

Design Usage

Medium gray is essential for body text, icons, and secondary labels in user interfaces. It provides the typographic backbone of design systems, separating primary from secondary information. Ensure proper contrast ratios since many popular mid-gray values fall below WCAG AA for text on white backgrounds.