#8B9FAE Hex Color

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#8b9fae 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 #8b9fae.

Questions about #8b9fae

What is #8b9fae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8b9fae is rgb(139, 159, 174), in HSL hsl(206, 18%, 61%) and in CMYK 20%, 9%, 0%, 32%.
Is #8b9fae readable on white or black?
#8b9fae has a 2.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.66:1 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.