#8EAAB8 Hex Color

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#8eaab8 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 #8eaab8.

Questions about #8eaab8

What is #8eaab8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8eaab8 is rgb(142, 170, 184), in HSL hsl(200, 23%, 64%) and in CMYK 23%, 8%, 0%, 28%.
Is #8eaab8 readable on white or black?
#8eaab8 has a 2.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.59:1 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.