#8AA399 · Pewter

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#8AA399 is a medium, nearly neutral gray color, closest to Pewter and near Pewter and Sage. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 169°. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #8AA399 a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#8AA399
RGBrgb(138, 163, 153)
HSLhsl(156, 12%, 59%)
CMYK15, 0, 6, 36
CSS var--pewter
Contrast2.7:1 white · 7.78:1 black

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How to use #8AA399

Black text passes WCAG AA on #8AA399 (7.78:1); white text does not (2.7:1).

For a calm scheme pair #8AA399 with its analogous neighbors #8AA38C and #8AA0A3; for contrast use its complement #A38A94 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

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