#8E999D Hex Color
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#8e999d 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 #8e999d.
Questions about #8e999d
What is #8e999d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8e999d is rgb(142, 153, 157), in HSL hsl(196, 7%, 59%) and in CMYK 10%, 3%, 0%, 38%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #8e999d readable on white or black?
#8e999d has a 2.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.19:1 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.