Pachyderm Color – #8f989d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pachyderm color hex code is #8f989d, and it is composed of 56% red, 60% green and 62% blue.
Pachyderm is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pachyderm color (#8f989d) against dark backgrounds.

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Pachyderm Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pachyderm, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8f989d |
| RGB | rgb(143,152,157) |
| HSL | hsl(201,6.7%,58.8%) |
| CMYK | 9, 3, 0, 38 |
| HSV | 201, 9, 62 |
| RGB % | 56, 60, 62 |
| XYZ | 28.6, 30.7, 36.3 |
| LAB | 62.3, -2.2, -3.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.94 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.15 (passes WCAG AA) |









