#8997A2 Hex Color
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#8997a2 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, blue and blueish. It is a gray with a subtle blue tint. The hex code is #8997a2.
Questions about #8997a2
What is #8997a2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8997a2 is rgb(137, 151, 162), in HSL hsl(206, 12%, 59%) and in CMYK 15%, 7%, 0%, 36%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #8997a2 readable on white or black?
#8997a2 has a 2.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.