#8B979C
Gray
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HSL
About #8B979C Gray
#8B979C is a gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 151 green, and 156 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 198°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 58%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #8B979C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
198°
Hue
8%
Saturation
58%
Lightness
Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B979C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B979C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B979C on White
Contrast Ratio3:1
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Aa#8B979C on Black
Contrast Ratio7:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B979C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B979C |
| RGB | rgb(139, 151, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 8%, 58%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 151, 156 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 59.2%, 61.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 11%, 3%, 0%, 39% |
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