#8A99A5 Hex Color

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#8a99a5 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 #8a99a5.

Questions about #8a99a5

What is #8a99a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a99a5 is rgb(138, 153, 165), in HSL hsl(207, 13%, 59%) and in CMYK 16%, 7%, 0%, 35%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #8a99a5 readable on white or black?
#8a99a5 has a 2.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.18:1 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.