#8F9788 Color Meaning and Information

#8F9788 Color Information

#8F9788 RGB value is (143, 151, 136). The hex color red value is 143, green is 151, and blue is 136. Its HSL format shows a hue of 92°, saturation of 7 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 5 percent, 0 percent, 10 percent, 41 percent.

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#8F9788 Color Meaning

Color #8F9788 conveys composed neutrality, subtle balance, and understated sophistication. #8F9788 medium grey-green shade promotes clarity, rational thinking, and emotional composure. Color #8F9788 psychologically supports focus, observation, and non-reactive presence. Culturally, color #8F9788 reflects modern minimalism, professionalism, and practical elegance in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism emphasizes neutrality, adaptability, and equilibrium. Fengshui uses #8F9788 shade to stabilize energy, harmonize elements, and provide a calm backdrop in both work and living spaces. Spiritually, color #8F9788 aligns with the Crown Chakra, supporting contemplative clarity, mindfulness, and balance. Designers and artists use #8F9788 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 #8F9788 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.

HEX

#8F9788

RGB

rgb(143, 151, 136)

HSL

hsl(92°, 7%, 56%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 0%, 10%, 41%)

HSV

hsv(92°, 10%, 59%)

XYZ

26.8382 29.7504 27.6204

Yxy

29.7504 0.3187 0.3533

Hunter Lab

54.5439 -0.7295 0.7673

CIE-Lab

61.4383 -5.7595 6.9085

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red143 / 255 (56%)

56%

Green151 / 255 (59%)

59%

Blue136 / 255 (53%)

53%

CMYK Values

Cyan5 / 100 (5%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow10 / 100 (10%)

Key (Black)41 / 100 (41%)

41%

Color Variations

#8F9788 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

#8F9788 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 #8F9788 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#8F9788

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.02:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.02:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.02:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8F9788 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.

Normal Vision

#8F9788

protanopia

#92938c

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8F9788;

Text Color

color: #8F9788;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8F9788;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8F978840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8F9788;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8F9788 0%, #535a4e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #8F9788 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.