#8A9590 Hex Color

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#8a9590 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey and teal. It is a gray with a subtle teal tint. The hex code is #8a9590.

Questions about #8a9590

What is #8a9590 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a9590 is rgb(138, 149, 144), in HSL hsl(153, 5%, 56%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 3%, 42%.
Is #8a9590 readable on white or black?
#8a9590 has a 3.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.