#8790a7

Color #8790a7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.96 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#8790a7

RGB

rgb(135, 144, 167)

HSL

hsl(223.1, 15.4%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.1, 19.2%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 13.8%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(59.79, 1.77, -13.19)

LCH

lch(59.79, 13.31, 277.64)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.0358, 268.4)

HWB

hwb(223.1, 52.9%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79e87

Analogous

#87a0a7

#8790a7

#8e87a7

Triadic

#8790a7

#a78790

#90a787

Split-complementary

#8790a7

#a78e87

#a0a787

Tetradic

#8790a7

#9e87a7

#a79e87

#90a787

Square

#8790a7

#a787a0

#a79e87

#87a78e

Shades

Color #8790a7 mixed toward black.

#6a7591

#555e74

#404657

#2b2f3a

#15171d

Tints

Color #8790a7 mixed toward white.

#9ba2b6

#afb5c4

#c3c7d3

#d7dae2

#ebecf0

Tones

Color #8790a7 mixed toward gray.

#8a91a4

#8c92a2

#8f939f

#92959c

#94969a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8ba2 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#8a8aa1 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#879e9d · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8790a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8790a7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8790a7 (#8790a7) is rgb(135, 144, 167) in RGB.

No, #8790a7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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