#8F9C9D Hex Color

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#8f9c9d 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 #8f9c9d.

Questions about #8f9c9d

What is #8f9c9d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8f9c9d is rgb(143, 156, 157), in HSL hsl(184, 7%, 59%) and in CMYK 9%, 1%, 0%, 38%.
Is #8f9c9d readable on white or black?
#8f9c9d has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.41:1 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.