8D9FAA

#8D9FAA closest to Lost at Sea

#8D9FAA is a light gray; the closest named color is Lost at Sea. In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 62.4% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(141, 159, 170)). Its HSL value is 203° hue, 15% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. #8D9FAA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.67:1.

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Variations of #8D9FAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#8D9FAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8D9FAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8D9FAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #969BAA
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9A9EAB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #969EAA
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #969BAA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #949CAA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #85A2A2
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8AA0A7
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9C9C9C
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #999DA0

#8D9FAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.74:1 Very poor#8D9FAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.67:1 Very good#8D9FAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8D9FAA in CSS

/* Lost at Sea */
.color { color: #8D9FAA; }
.background { background-color: #8D9FAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8D9FAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(141 159 170);
color: hsl(203 15% 61%);
color: oklch(0.692 0.026 234.6);

#8D9FAA FAQ

What color is #8D9FAA?

#8D9FAA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Lost at Sea. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #8D9FAA?

#8D9FAA is rgb(141, 159, 170) in RGB, hsl(203, 15%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 6%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8D9FAA?

The complementary color of #8D9FAA is #AA988D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8D9FAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #8D9FAA: 7.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8D9FAA a warm or cool color?

#8D9FAA is a neutral color.