#8696af

Color #8696af

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.21 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8696af

RGB

rgb(134, 150, 175)

HSL

hsl(216.6, 20.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.6, 23.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(61.63, -0.07, -14.94)

LCH

lch(61.63, 14.94, 269.73)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0415, 259.31)

HWB

hwb(216.6, 52.5%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af9f86

Analogous

#86abaf

#8696af

#8b86af

Triadic

#8696af

#af8696

#96af86

Split-complementary

#8696af

#af8b86

#abaf86

Tetradic

#8696af

#9f86af

#af9f86

#96af86

Square

#8696af

#af86ab

#af9f86

#86af8b

Shades

Color #8696af mixed toward black.

#677b9b

#52627c

#3e4a5d

#29313e

#15191f

Tints

Color #8696af mixed toward white.

#9aa8bc

#aeb9ca

#c3cbd7

#d7dce4

#ebeef2

Tones

Color #8696af mixed toward gray.

#8997ac

#8d98a8

#9098a5

#9499a1

#979a9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8da9 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#8c8ba8 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#87a5a4 · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 11.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8696af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8696af]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#8696af (#8696af) is rgb(134, 150, 175) in RGB.

No, #8696af is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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