#8884a4

Color #8884a4

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.82 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8884a4

RGB

rgb(136, 132, 164)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 15%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 19.5%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.1%, 19.5%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(56.5, 8.29, -16.43)

LCH

lch(56.5, 18.4, 296.77)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.0479, 290.67)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 51.8%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0a484

Analogous

#8490a4

#8884a4

#9884a4

Triadic

#8884a4

#a48884

#84a488

Split-complementary

#8884a4

#a49884

#90a484

Tetradic

#8884a4

#a484a0

#a0a484

#84a488

Square

#8884a4

#a48490

#a0a484

#84a498

Shades

Color #8884a4 mixed toward black.

#6d698e

#585471

#423f55

#2c2a39

#16151c

Tints

Color #8884a4 mixed toward white.

#9c98b3

#b0adc2

#c3c1d1

#d7d6e1

#ebeaf0

Tones

Color #8884a4 mixed toward gray.

#8a87a1

#8c899f

#8e8c9c

#908f99

#929197

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86869d · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#87879b · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#889796 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8884a4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8884a4]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8884a4 (#8884a4) is rgb(136, 132, 164) in RGB.

No, #8884a4 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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