#8698a0

Color #8698a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.87 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8698a0

RGB

rgb(134, 152, 160)

HSL

hsl(198.5, 12%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.5, 16.2%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.2%, 5%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(61.71, -4.64, -6.35)

LCH

lch(61.71, 7.86, 233.84)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.0238, 226.36)

HWB

hwb(198.5, 52.5%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a08e86

Analogous

#86a09b

#8698a0

#868ba0

Triadic

#8698a0

#a08698

#98a086

Split-complementary

#8698a0

#a0868b

#a09b86

Tetradic

#8698a0

#8e86a0

#a08e86

#98a086

Square

#8698a0

#9b86a0

#a08e86

#8ba086

Shades

Color #8698a0 mixed toward black.

#6c8089

#56666e

#414d52

#2b3337

#161a1b

Tints

Color #8698a0 mixed toward white.

#9aa9b0

#aebac0

#c2cbcf

#d7dddf

#ebeeef

Tones

Color #8698a0 mixed toward gray.

#88979e

#8a969c

#8c9599

#8f9597

#919495

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e9e · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#8d8c9e · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#879d9c · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8698a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8698a0]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8698a0 (#8698a0) is rgb(134, 152, 160) in RGB.

No, #8698a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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