Manatee Color – #8d90a1: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Manatee color hex code is #8d90a1, and it is composed of 55% red, 56% green and 63% blue.
Manatee is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Manatee color (#8d90a1) against dark backgrounds.

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Manatee Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Manatee, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8d90a1 |
| RGB | rgb(141,144,161) |
| HSL | hsl(231,9.6%,59.2%) |
| CMYK | 12, 11, 0, 37 |
| HSV | 231, 12, 63 |
| RGB % | 55, 56, 63 |
| XYZ | 27.4, 28.2, 37.7 |
| LAB | 60.1, 2.4, -9.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 12% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.16 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.64 (passes WCAG AA) |










