# #8c9a8c color: Birch Forest

#8c9a8c is rgb(140, 154, 140) in RGB and oklch(67.087% 0.02586 145.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8c9a8c

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8c9a8c |
| RGB | rgb(140, 154, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 6.48%, 57.65%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(120 9.09% 60.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(120 54.9% 39.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9% 0% 9% 40%) |
| Lab | lab(62.16 -7.25 5.59) |
| LCH | lch(62.16 9.15 142.39) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.087% -0.02126 0.01473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.087% 0.02586 145.28) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.55927 0.6022 0.55323) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.52291 0.55739 0.50813) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56019 0.5983 0.54647) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49532 0.52677 0.48258) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.26225 0.32314 0.26225) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27103 0.3058 0.29286) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27634 0.3059 0.2223) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.604, blue: 0.549) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.549, green: 0.604, blue: 0.549, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8C9A8C) |
| Android XML | #8C9A8C |

## Facts

- Closest name: Birch Forest
- Hue family: Green, dusty green
- Closest Tailwind class: neutral-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.95:1
- Contrast with black: 7.12:1

## Tints

#8c9a8c, #97a497, #a2ada2, #adb7ad, #b9c1b9, #c4cbc4, #d0d6d0, #dbe0db, #e7eae7, #f3f5f3

## Shades

#8c9a8c, #798579, #677167, #555e55, #434b43, #333933, #232723, #141714, #070907, #010101

## Tones

#8c9a8c, #8d9a8d, #8e998e, #8f998f, #909890, #919891, #929792, #939793, #939693, #949694

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8c9a8c, #9e909e
- Split: #8c9a8c, #9693a4, #a38f96
- Analogous: #8c9a8c, #959886, #869b95
- Triadic: #8c9a8c, #8e96a6, #a5908d
- Tetradic: #8c9a8c, #849a9d, #9e909e, #a5908d
- Square: #8c9a8c, #8798a3, #9e909e, #a39287
- Monochromatic: #8c9a8c, #475447, #697669, #b1c0b1, #d7e6d7

## Questions about #8c9a8c

### What color is #8c9a8c?

#8c9a8c is dusty green. The closest named color is Birch Forest. In RGB it is rgb(140, 154, 140), in HSL hsl(120, 6.48%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.087% 0.02586 145.28).

### What colors go well with #8c9a8c?

The complementary color of #8c9a8c is #9e909e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #959886 and #869b95. The triadic partners are #8e96a6 and #a5908d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8c9a8c?

Black text reads better on #8c9a8c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8c9a8c a warm or cool color?

#8c9a8c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.026.
