#8E9A9B · Pewter
Click to copy#8E9A9B (RGB 142, 154, 155) is a medium, nearly neutral gray, closest to Pewter and near Stone and Cadet. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #8E9A9B a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness and 0.01 chroma at hue 203°.
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#8E9A9BRGB
rgb(142, 154, 155)HSL
hsl(185, 6%, 58%)CMYK
8, 1, 0, 39CSS var
--pewterContrast
2.9:1 white · 7.25:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #8E9A9B
Black text passes WCAG AA on #8E9A9B (7.25:1); white text does not (2.9:1).
For a calm scheme pair #8E9A9B with its analogous neighbors #8D9A95 and #8D939A; for contrast use its complement #9A8F8D as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.
--pewter: #8E9A9B;
$pewter: #8E9A9B;
colors: { 'pewter': '#8E9A9B' } Color card
