#8b8f95

Color #8b8f95

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.76 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8b8f95

RGB

rgb(139, 143, 149)

HSL

hsl(216, 4.5%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 6.7%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 4%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(59.25, -0.24, -3.68)

LCH

lch(59.25, 3.69, 266.27)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.0101, 258.58)

HWB

hwb(216, 54.5%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95918b

Analogous

#8b9495

#8b8f95

#8c8b95

Triadic

#8b8f95

#958b8f

#8f958b

Split-complementary

#8b8f95

#958c8b

#94958b

Tetradic

#8b8f95

#918b95

#95918b

#8f958b

Square

#8b8f95

#958b94

#95918b

#8b958c

Shades

Color #8b8f95 mixed toward black.

#73777d

#5c5f64

#45474b

#2e3032

#171819

Tints

Color #8b8f95 mixed toward white.

#9ea2a7

#b2b4b8

#c5c7ca

#d8dadc

#ececed

Tones

Color #8b8f95 mixed toward gray.

#8c8f94

#8d8f93

#8e9093

#8e9092

#8f9091

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d94 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#8d8c93 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#8b9292 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 3.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b8f95;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b8f95]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8b8f95 (#8b8f95) is rgb(139, 143, 149) in RGB.

No, #8b8f95 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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