#908C8C Hex Color
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This mid-tone, dusty grey sits firmly in the neutral spectrum. With enough contrast to support black text at a 6.3:1 ratio, #908c8c functions best as a stabilizing background or a subtle divider in UI layouts. Its desaturated character avoids drawing focus, making it a reliable choice for professional interfaces that require restraint. The hex code for this ashy grey is #908c8c.
Questions about #908c8c
What is #908c8c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #908c8c is rgb(144, 140, 140), in HSL hsl(0, 2%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 3%, 44%.
Is #908c8c considered a warm or cool grey?
#908c8c presents as a neutral, balanced grey without strong warm or cool bias, making it highly versatile for corporate branding. It sits firmly in the middle of the spectrum, providing just enough depth to act as a stable anchor for brighter accents.
Is #908c8c readable on white or black?
#908c8c has a 3.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.31:1 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.