#8792aa

Color #8792aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 6.41 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8792aa

RGB

rgb(135, 146, 170)

HSL

hsl(221.1, 17.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.1, 20.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.6%, 14.1%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(60.44, 1.33, -13.91)

LCH

lch(60.44, 13.97, 275.46)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.038, 265.77)

HWB

hwb(221.1, 52.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9f87

Analogous

#87a4aa

#8792aa

#8d87aa

Triadic

#8792aa

#aa8792

#92aa87

Split-complementary

#8792aa

#aa8d87

#a4aa87

Tetradic

#8792aa

#9f87aa

#aa9f87

#92aa87

Square

#8792aa

#aa87a4

#aa9f87

#87aa8d

Shades

Color #8792aa mixed toward black.

#697795

#545f77

#3f4759

#2a303c

#15181e

Tints

Color #8792aa mixed toward white.

#9ba4b8

#afb6c6

#c3c9d5

#d7dbe3

#ebedf1

Tones

Color #8792aa mixed toward gray.

#8a93a7

#8d94a4

#9095a1

#93969e

#96979b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8ca5 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#8b8aa3 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#88a09f · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 10.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8792aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8792aa]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8792aa (#8792aa) is rgb(135, 146, 170) in RGB.

No, #8792aa 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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