#8a92a3

Color #8a92a3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.54 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8a92a3

RGB

rgb(138, 146, 163)

HSL

hsl(220.8, 12%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.8, 15.3%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 10.4%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(60.43, 0.73, -9.92)

LCH

lch(60.43, 9.95, 274.21)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0269, 265.52)

HWB

hwb(220.8, 54.1%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a39b8a

Analogous

#8a9ea3

#8a92a3

#8e8aa3

Triadic

#8a92a3

#a38a92

#92a38a

Split-complementary

#8a92a3

#a38e8a

#9ea38a

Tetradic

#8a92a3

#9b8aa3

#a39b8a

#92a38a

Square

#8a92a3

#a38a9e

#a39b8a

#8aa38e

Shades

Color #8a92a3 mixed toward black.

#6e788c

#586070

#424854

#2c3038

#16181c

Tints

Color #8a92a3 mixed toward white.

#9da4b2

#b1b6c2

#c4c8d1

#d8dbe0

#ebedf0

Tones

Color #8a92a3 mixed toward gray.

#8c93a1

#8e939f

#90949d

#92959b

#949699

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

#8e8e9f · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#8d8c9e · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#8a9c9b · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a92a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a92a3]

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

#8a92a3 (#8a92a3) is rgb(138, 146, 163) in RGB.

No, #8a92a3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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