#8A998E Hex Color
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#8a998e is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, green and greenish. It is a gray with a subtle green tint. The hex code is #8a998e.
Questions about #8a998e
What is #8a998e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a998e is rgb(138, 153, 142), in HSL hsl(136, 7%, 57%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 7%, 40%.
Is #8a998e readable on white or black?
#8a998e has a 2.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.02:1 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.