Slate Gray (Neutral)

#8A989E

RGB: 138, 152, 158

Color OverviewHEX #8A989E

#8A989E Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #8A989E is composed of 54% red, 60% green, and 62% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 198°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 58%.

HEX

#8A989E

RGB

138, 152, 158

HSL

198°, 9%, 58%

HSV

198°, 13%, 62%

CMYK

13%, 4%, 0%, 38%

Name Match

Slate Gray

Closest Standard

Shades of #8A989E (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #8A989E (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #8A989E (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #8A989E

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #8A989E Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.97 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #8A989E Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.07 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #8A989E;
}

.element {
  color: #8A989E;
  background-color: #8A989E;
  border-color: #8A989E;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#8A989E] text-[#8A989E] border-[#8A989E]">
  Content styled with #8A989E
</div>