#8E9C9F Hex Color
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#8e9c9f 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 #8e9c9f.
Questions about #8e9c9f
What is #8e9c9f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8e9c9f is rgb(142, 156, 159), in HSL hsl(191, 8%, 59%) and in CMYK 11%, 2%, 0%, 38%.
Is #8e9c9f readable on white or black?
#8e9c9f has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.40:1 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.