#8C9287 Color Information
#8C9287 RGB value is (140, 146, 135). The hex color red value is 140, green is 146, and blue is 135. Its HSL format shows a hue of 93°, saturation of 5 percent, and lightness of55 percent. The CMYK process values are 4 percent, 0 percent, 8 percent, 43percent.
#8C9287 Color Meaning
Color #8C9287 conveys composed neutrality, subtle balance, and understated sophistication. #8C9287 medium grey-green shade promotes clarity, rational thinking, and emotional composure. Color #8C9287 psychologically supports focus, observation, and non-reactive presence. Culturally, color #8C9287 reflects modern minimalism, professionalism, and practical elegance in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism emphasizes neutrality, adaptability, and equilibrium. Fengshui uses #8C9287 shade to stabilize energy, harmonize elements, and provide a calm backdrop in both work and living spaces. Spiritually, color #8C9287 aligns with the Crown Chakra, supporting contemplative clarity, mindfulness, and balance. Designers and artists use #8C9287 medium-neutral tone for layering, accenting, and creating visually calming environments. Its muted quality integrates seamlessly with both soft and vivid colors.
Color Conversion
Convert #8C9287 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#8C9287 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#8C9287 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #8C9287 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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Color Blindness Simulator
See how #8C9287 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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#8C9287 Color FAQs
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