#8C8C88 · Stone

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#8C8C88 is a medium, nearly neutral gray color, closest to Stone and near Stone and Warm Gray. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness and 0.01 chroma at hue 107°. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #8C8C88 a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#8C8C88
RGBrgb(140, 140, 136)
HSLhsl(60, 2%, 54%)
CMYK0, 0, 3, 45
CSS var--stone
Contrast3.38:1 white · 6.22:1 black

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How to use #8C8C88

Black text passes WCAG AA on #8C8C88 (6.22:1); white text does not (3.38:1).

For a calm scheme pair #8C8C88 with its analogous neighbors #8C8A87 and #8A8C87; for contrast use its complement #87878C as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--stone: #8C8C88;

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