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Cool grey

#8C92AC

Cool grey (#8C92AC) is a medium, muted blue colour, cool. In RGB it is 140 red, 146 green and 172 blue; in HSL its hue is 229°, its saturation 16% and its lightness 61%. For print, its CMYK mix is 19% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.

Blue is the most-used colour in brand logos. It reads as trustworthy, calm and capable, which is why banks, tech firms and airlines choose it.

Text on cool grey

White text on cool grey has a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and passes AA for large text only; black text has 6.82:1 and passes AA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.

White text · 3.08:1

Black text · 6.82:1

Tints and shades of cool grey

Colour palettes with cool grey

Brands with a cool grey logo

Brand colours close to #8C92AC, from our Brand Colour Index.

Colours similar to cool grey

Use cool grey in CSS

.button {
  background-color: #8C92AC;
  color: #000000;
}

Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of blue.