Grayish Cyan

The color #8C9A98 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 154, 152 and HSL values of 171°, 6%, 58%.

Color Values for #8C9A98

Below are the different color format representations for #8C9A98. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8C9A98
RGB:
rgb(140,154,152) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(171,6%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(9%, 0%, 1%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C9A98

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C9A98. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 60.4%
Blue: 59.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8C9A98

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 #8C9A98

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C9A98

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

Complementary Colors for #8C9A98

The complementary color for #8C9A98 is #9A8D8F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C9A98

The analogous colors for #8C9A98 are #8D9A92 and #8D969A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C9A98

The triadic colors for #8C9A98 are #988D9A and #9A988D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C9A98

These are the darker variations of #8C9A98. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #707B7A and #545C5B. This progression shows how #8C9A98 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C9A98

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A3AEAD and #BAC2C1. This progression shows how #8C9A98. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C9A98

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C9A98. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #8C9A98 in their visual identity.

#8C9A98 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C9A98. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C9A98 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 140, 154, 152 and HSL values of 171°, 6%, 58%.

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