Cool Grey Color – #8c93ad: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Cool Grey color hex code is #8c93ad, and it is composed of 55% red, 58% green and 68% blue.

Cool Grey is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 19% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cool Grey color (#8c93ad) against dark backgrounds.

Cool Grey color

Cool Grey Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #8C93AD

  2. #B0A889

Triadic colors

  1. #8C93AD

  2. #B08991

  3. #91B089

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #AAAFC2

  2. #C8CBD8

  3. #E5E7ED

Darker colors

  1. #6E7798

  2. #58607B

  3. #43485E

  4. #2D3140

  5. #181A22

Analogous colors

  1. #8CADA6

  2. #8CA4AD

  3. #8C93AD

  4. #958CAD

  5. #A68CAD

Monochromatic colors

  1. #51619C

  2. #727FAE

  3. #979FBC

  4. #B9BDCD

  5. #D8DAE0

#8c93ad

Cool Grey Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cool Grey, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#8c93ad
RGBrgb(140,147,173)
HSLhsl(227,16.8%,61.4%)
CMYK19, 15, 0, 32
HSV227, 19, 68
RGB %55, 58, 68
XYZ28.8, 29.5, 43.7
LAB61.2, 3, -14.4
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation19%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.05 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)6.89 (passes WCAG AA)

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