#8591be

Color #8591be

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.11 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8591be

RGB

rgb(133, 145, 190)

HSL

hsl(227.4, 30.5%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.4, 30%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(30%, 23.7%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(60.74, 6.17, -24.78)

LCH

lch(60.74, 25.54, 283.98)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.0685, 272.85)

HWB

hwb(227.4, 52.2%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beb285

Analogous

#85adbe

#8591be

#9585be

Triadic

#8591be

#be8591

#91be85

Split-complementary

#8591be

#be9585

#adbe85

Tetradic

#8591be

#b285be

#beb285

#91be85

Square

#8591be

#be85ad

#beb285

#85be95

Shades

Color #8591be mixed toward black.

#6271ab

#4b598c

#384269

#252c46

#131623

Tints

Color #8591be mixed toward white.

#99a3c9

#aeb6d4

#c2c8de

#d6dae9

#ebedf4

Tones

Color #8591be mixed toward gray.

#8a94b9

#8e96b4

#9399b0

#989cab

#9d9fa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8ab4 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#8a89b2 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#86acab · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 16.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8591be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8591be]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#8591be (#8591be) is rgb(133, 145, 190) in RGB.

No, #8591be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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