#8B9896
Gray
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RGB
HSL
About #8B9896 Gray
#8B9896 is a gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 152 green, and 150 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 171°, saturation of 6%, and lightness of 57%.
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 #8B9896 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
171°
Hue
6%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B9896 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B9896 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B9896 on White
Contrast Ratio2.99:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#8B9896 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.03:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B9896 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B9896 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 152, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 6%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 152, 150 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 59.6%, 58.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 9%, 0%, 1%, 40% |
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