#8488c6

Color #8488c6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.44 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#8488c6

RGB

rgb(132, 136, 198)

HSL

hsl(236.4, 36.7%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.4, 33.3%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 31.3%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(58.59, 13.18, -32.62)

LCH

lch(58.59, 35.18, 292)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0924, 280.67)

HWB

hwb(236.4, 51.8%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6c284

Analogous

#84a9c6

#8488c6

#a184c6

Triadic

#8488c6

#c68488

#88c684

Split-complementary

#8488c6

#c6a184

#a9c684

Tetradic

#8488c6

#c284c6

#c6c284

#88c684

Square

#8488c6

#c684a9

#c6c284

#84c6a1

Shades

Color #8488c6 mixed toward black.

#5e64b5

#464a96

#343871

#23254b

#111326

Tints

Color #8488c6 mixed toward white.

#989cd0

#adb0d9

#c1c3e3

#d6d7ec

#eaebf6

Tones

Color #8488c6 mixed toward gray.

#898dc1

#8f92bb

#9496b6

#9a9bb0

#9fa0aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8686b9 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#8685b6 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#84afac · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8488c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8488c6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8488c6 (#8488c6) is rgb(132, 136, 198) in RGB.

No, #8488c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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