#8b8c6b - Playing Hooky color

This muted, earthy tone sits between olive green and warm khaki, carrying soft gray undertones that temper its vibrancy. It reads natural and grounded, evoking mossy stones, weathered military fabric, and rustic foliage in late summer. Subtle and versatile, it pairs elegantly with cream, deep chocolate, navy, or rust for contrast, and works well in interiors, menswear, and packaging where a calm, utilitarian sophistication is desired. It suggests resilience, understated comfort, and easy blending into natural palettes.

color #8b8c6b

#8b8c6b color RGB value is 139, 140, 107, and the CMYK value is 0.00714, 0.00, 0.236, 0.451. Alternative names for that color are: playing hooky, gray, avocado, shadow, green.

Color Conversion

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CSS
RGB(0-255)
139, 140, 107
rgb(139, 140, 107)
CMYK
0.00714, 0.00, 0.236, 0.451
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sRGB
0.545, 0.549, 0.420
rgb(54.5% 54.9% 42%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.541, 0.544, 0.424
color(a98-rgb 0.541 0.544 0.424)
HCT
114, 16.6, 57.4
color(--hct 114 11.5% 57.4%)
HSL
61.8, 13.4, 48.4
hsl(61.8 13.4% 48.4%)
HSV
61.8, 23.6, 54.9
color(--hsv 61.8 23.6% 54.9%)
HWB
61.8, 42.0, 45.1
hwb(61.8 42% 45.1%)
Lab
57.5, -4.65, 17.6
lab(57.5 -4.65 17.6)
P3
0.546, 0.549, 0.433
color(display-p3 0.546 0.549 0.433)
XYZ D50
0.235, 0.254, 0.134
color(xyz-d50 0.235 0.254 0.134)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#8b8c6b
RGB:139 140 107
HSL:61.82deg 13.36% 48.43%
HEX:#6c6b8c
RGB:108 107 140
HSL:241.82deg 13.36% 48.43%

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