Grayish Cyan

The color #8CA2AE is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 162, 174 and HSL values of 201°, 17%, 62%.

Color Values for #8CA2AE

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HEX:
#8CA2AE
RGB:
rgb(140,162,174) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(201,17%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 7%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8CA2AE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8CA2AE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 63.5%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #8CA2AE

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 #8CA2AE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8CA2AE

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

Complementary Colors for #8CA2AE

The complementary color for #8CA2AE is #AF998E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8CA2AE

The analogous colors for #8CA2AE are #8EAFAA and #8E93AF. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8CA2AE

The triadic colors for #8CA2AE are #AF8EA3 and #A3AF8E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8CA2AE

These are the darker variations of #8CA2AE. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #70828B and #546168. This progression shows how #8CA2AE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8CA2AE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A3B5BE and #BAC7CE. This progression shows how #8CA2AE. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8CA2AE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8CA2AE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8CA2AE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8CA2AE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8CA2AE is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 140, 162, 174 and HSL values of 201°, 17%, 62%.

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