#8E8591

#8E8591

Color Values

HEX

#8E8591

RGB

142, 133, 145

HSL

285.0, 5.2%, 54.5%

HSV

285.0, 8.3%, 56.9%

CMYK

2.1%, 8.3%, 0.0%, 43.1%

OKLCH

0.6285 0.0206 317.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E8591

#889185

Analogous

#888591

#91858E

#8E8591

Triadic

#8E8591

#918E85

#85918E

Split Complementary

#8E8591

#8E9185

#859188

Tetradic

#8E8591

#918885

#889185

#858E91

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E8591

Protanopia

#8A8A8E

Deuteranopia

#8B8B8D

Tritanopia

#8E8C8B

Achromatopsia

#888888

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E8591;
color: #8E8591;
border-color: #8E8591;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F7F8
100
#EEECEE
200
#DCD9DD
300
#C3BFC5
400
#A39CA6
500
#837986
600
#69616B
700
#544D56
800
#413C43
900
#322E33
950
#1F1D20

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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