#8893b8

Color #8893b8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.75 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8893b8

RGB

rgb(136, 147, 184)

HSL

hsl(226.3, 25.3%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.3, 26.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 20.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(61.27, 4.44, -20.56)

LCH

lch(61.27, 21.03, 282.19)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.0564, 271.93)

HWB

hwb(226.3, 53.3%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8ad88

Analogous

#88abb8

#8893b8

#9588b8

Triadic

#8893b8

#b88893

#93b888

Split-complementary

#8893b8

#b89588

#abb888

Tetradic

#8893b8

#ad88b8

#b8ad88

#93b888

Square

#8893b8

#b888ab

#b8ad88

#88b895

Shades

Color #8893b8 mixed toward black.

#6674a4

#505c86

#3c4564

#282e43

#141721

Tints

Color #8893b8 mixed toward white.

#9ca5c4

#b0b7d0

#c3c9db

#d7dbe7

#ebedf3

Tones

Color #8893b8 mixed toward gray.

#8c95b4

#9097b0

#9499ac

#989ca8

#9c9ea4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8db0 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#8c8bae · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#89a9a8 · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 14.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8893b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8893b8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8893b8 (#8893b8) is rgb(136, 147, 184) in RGB.

No, #8893b8 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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