#8696d3

Color #8696d3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.28 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#8696d3

RGB

rgb(134, 150, 211)

HSL

hsl(227.5, 46.7%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.5, 36.5%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.5%, 28.9%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(63, 9.11, -33.06)

LCH

lch(63, 34.29, 285.41)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0922, 272.49)

HWB

hwb(227.5, 52.5%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3c386

Analogous

#86bcd3

#8696d3

#9c86d3

Triadic

#8696d3

#d38696

#96d386

Split-complementary

#8696d3

#d39c86

#bcd386

Tetradic

#8696d3

#c386d3

#d3c386

#96d386

Square

#8696d3

#d386bc

#d3c386

#86d39c

Shades

Color #8696d3 mixed toward black.

#5c71c4

#3d54a9

#2e3f7e

#1f2a54

#0f152a

Tints

Color #8696d3 mixed toward white.

#9aa7da

#aeb9e2

#c2cae9

#d7dcf0

#ebedf8

Tones

Color #8696d3 mixed toward gray.

#8c9acd

#939dc6

#99a1c0

#a0a5b9

#a6a9b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8dc6 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#8c8bc3 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#87bcb9 · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8696d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8696d3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#8696d3 (#8696d3) is rgb(134, 150, 211) in RGB.

No, #8696d3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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