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

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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 Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8c93ad |
| RGB | rgb(140,147,173) |
| HSL | hsl(227,16.8%,61.4%) |
| CMYK | 19, 15, 0, 32 |
| HSV | 227, 19, 68 |
| RGB % | 55, 58, 68 |
| XYZ | 28.8, 29.5, 43.7 |
| LAB | 61.2, 3, -14.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 19% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.05 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.89 (passes WCAG AA) |
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