#8E8C8C Hex Color

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#8e8c8c is a hex color. It can be described as colorless, neutral, ashy, dusty and grey. It is a shade of grey. The hex code is #8e8c8c.

Questions about #8e8c8c

What is #8e8c8c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8e8c8c is rgb(142, 140, 140), in HSL hsl(0, 1%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 1%, 44%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #8e8c8c readable on white or black?
#8e8c8c has a 3.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.