#8793a1

Color #8793a1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.14 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8793a1

RGB

rgb(135, 147, 161)

HSL

hsl(212.3, 12.1%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.3, 16.1%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(60.42, -1.29, -8.83)

LCH

lch(60.42, 8.92, 261.69)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.0251, 252.36)

HWB

hwb(212.3, 52.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a19587

Analogous

#87a0a1

#8793a1

#8887a1

Triadic

#8793a1

#a18793

#93a187

Split-complementary

#8793a1

#a18887

#a0a187

Tetradic

#8793a1

#9587a1

#a19587

#93a187

Square

#8793a1

#a187a0

#a19587

#87a188

Shades

Color #8793a1 mixed toward black.

#6c7a8a

#57626f

#414953

#2b3137

#16181c

Tints

Color #8793a1 mixed toward white.

#9ba5b1

#afb7c0

#c3c9d0

#d7dbe0

#ebedef

Tones

Color #8793a1 mixed toward gray.

#89939f

#8b939d

#8d939a

#909498

#929496

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

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

#8c8c9e · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#8c8b9d · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#889b9b · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8793a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8793a1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8793a1 (#8793a1) is rgb(135, 147, 161) in RGB.

No, #8793a1 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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