Grayish Cyan

The color #8E969C is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 150, 156 and HSL values of 206°, 7%, 58%.

Color Values for #8E969C

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HEX:
#8E969C
RGB:
rgb(142,150,156) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(206,7%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(9%, 4%, 0%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E969C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E969C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 58.8%
Blue: 61.2%

Contrast Analysis for #8E969C

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 #8E969C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E969C

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

Complementary Colors for #8E969C

The complementary color for #8E969C is #9B938C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E969C

The analogous colors for #8E969C are #8C9B9A and #8C8D9B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E969C

The triadic colors for #8E969C are #9B8C95 and #959B8C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E969C

These are the darker variations of #8E969C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #72787D and #555A5E. This progression shows how #8E969C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E969C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A5ABB0 and #BBC0C4. This progression shows how #8E969C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E969C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E969C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8E969C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E969C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E969C is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 142, 150, 156 and HSL values of 206°, 7%, 58%.

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