#8C9A97

Grayish Cyan

The color #8C9A97 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 154, 151 and HSL values of 167°, 6%, 58%.

Color Values for #8C9A97

Below are the different color format representations for #8C9A97. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:	`#8C9A97`
RGB:	`rgb(140,154,151)` Copied!
HSL:	`hsl(167,6%,58%)` Copied!
CMYK:	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 2%, 40%)` Copied!

Color Composition of #8C9A97

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C9A97. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%

Green: 60.4%

Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #8C9A97

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 #8C9A97

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1

WCAG AA: ✓ Passes

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C9A97

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1

WCAG AA: ✗ Fails

WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8C9A97

The complementary color for #8C9A97 is #9A8D90. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

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Analogous Colors for #8C9A97

The analogous colors for #8C9A97 are #8D9A91 and #8D979A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

#8D9A91

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#8D979A

Triadic Colors for #8C9A97

The triadic colors for #8C9A97 are #988D9A and #9A988D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

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#9A988D

Shades of #8C9A97

These are the darker variations of #8C9A97. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #707B79 and #545C5B. This progression shows how #8C9A97 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C9A97

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A3AEAC and #BAC2C1. This progression shows how #8C9A97. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C9A97

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C9A97. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

protanopia

#929298

deuteranopia

#919098

tritanopia

#8D9898

achromatopsia

#959595

Brands that use #8C9A97

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#8C9A97 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C9A97. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

Pantone 16-4706 Silver Blue #8A9A9A

Pantone 16-5808 Iceberg Green #8C9C92

Pantone 16-5806 Green Milieu #8A9992

Pantone 16-5804 Slate Gray #8A9691

Pantone 16-4404 Abyss #8F9E9D