Grayish Cyan

The color #8A9CAD is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 156, 173 and HSL values of 209°, 18%, 61%.

Color Values for #8A9CAD

Below are the different color format representations for #8A9CAD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8A9CAD
RGB:
rgb(138,156,173) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(209,18%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 10%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8A9CAD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A9CAD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #8A9CAD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8A9CAD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A9CAD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8A9CAD

The complementary color for #8A9CAD is #AD9B8A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8A9CAD

The analogous colors for #8A9CAD are #8AADAD and #8A8AAD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8A9CAD

The triadic colors for #8A9CAD are #AD8A9C and #9CAD8A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8A9CAD

These are the darker variations of #8A9CAD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E7D8A and #535E68. This progression shows how #8A9CAD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A9CAD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A1B0BD and #B9C4CE. This progression shows how #8A9CAD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A9CAD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A9CAD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8A9CAD

Companies and brands that incorporate #8A9CAD in their visual identity.

#8A9CAD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A9CAD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A9CAD is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 138, 156, 173 and HSL values of 209°, 18%, 61%.

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