#8CA3B5 Hex Color
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#8ca3b5 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a gray with a subtle blue tint. The hex code is #8ca3b5.
Questions about #8ca3b5
What is #8ca3b5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8ca3b5 is rgb(140, 163, 181), in HSL hsl(206, 22%, 63%) and in CMYK 23%, 10%, 0%, 29%.
Is #8ca3b5 readable on white or black?
#8ca3b5 has a 2.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.02:1 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.