Cool Grey
Cool Grey (#8c93ad) belongs to the Blue family and reads as a muted, gray-leaning shade. A muted tone of Blue. Start with Blue pigment and mix in gray, or a touch of its complementary color, to soften it. For accessible text, dark works better than the alternative.
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Cool Grey color FAQ
What is the cool grey hex code?
The hex code for Cool Grey is #8C93AD. Against white it measures 3.0:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 6.9:1 (AA).
What colors go with cool grey?
Colors that pair well with Cool Grey include Grassy Savannah, Nordland Blue, Futuristic, Hollow Brown, Seiji Green. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find cool grey color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Cool Grey above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Cool Grey in the generator to build your own palette around it.