#8A9C7F Hex Color

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Somewhere between sage and dry moss, this dusty olive green carries barely any saturation. Its low chroma reads calm and grounded, a fit for outdoor brands, uniforms, and organic packaging. The hex code is #8a9c7f. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or charcoal, since black text holds a solid 7.1:1 contrast on top.

Questions about #8a9c7f

What is #8a9c7f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a9c7f is rgb(138, 156, 127), in HSL hsl(97, 13%, 55%) and in CMYK 12%, 0%, 19%, 39%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #8a9c7f?
Cream and charcoal make safe partners, while burgundy or rust brings out its warmer side. Because #8a9c7f is so desaturated, pairings with slightly richer tones keep a palette from falling flat.
Is #8a9c7f readable on white or black?
#8a9c7f has a 2.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.14:1 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.