#848ec4

Color #848ec4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.58 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#848ec4

RGB

rgb(132, 142, 196)

HSL

hsl(230.6, 35.2%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.6, 32.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.7%, 27.6%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(60.1, 9.16, -29.15)

LCH

lch(60.1, 30.56, 287.44)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0813, 275.86)

HWB

hwb(230.6, 51.8%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4ba84

Analogous

#84aec4

#848ec4

#9a84c4

Triadic

#848ec4

#c4848e

#8ec484

Split-complementary

#848ec4

#c49a84

#aec484

Tetradic

#848ec4

#ba84c4

#c4ba84

#8ec484

Square

#848ec4

#c484ae

#c4ba84

#84c49a

Shades

Color #848ec4 mixed toward black.

#5f6cb2

#475394

#353e6f

#23294a

#121525

Tints

Color #848ec4 mixed toward white.

#98a1ce

#adb4d8

#c1c6e2

#d6d9eb

#eaecf5

Tones

Color #848ec4 mixed toward gray.

#8992bf

#8f95b9

#9499b4

#999daf

#9fa0a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8889b9 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8887b6 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#85afad · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 18.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #848ec4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#848ec4]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#848ec4 (#848ec4) is rgb(132, 142, 196) in RGB.

No, #848ec4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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