#8AA6AA Hex Color

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#8aa6aa is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey and cyan. It is a gray with a subtle cyan, sky blue tint. The hex code is #8aa6aa.

Questions about #8aa6aa

What is #8aa6aa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8aa6aa is rgb(138, 166, 170), in HSL hsl(187, 16%, 60%) and in CMYK 19%, 2%, 0%, 33%.
Is #8aa6aa readable on white or black?
#8aa6aa has a 2.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.11:1 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.