#8ba2bb

Color #8ba2bb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.71 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8ba2bb

RGB

rgb(139, 162, 187)

HSL

hsl(211.2, 26.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.2, 25.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 13.4%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(65.68, -2.32, -15.53)

LCH

lch(65.68, 15.7, 261.5)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0449, 250.64)

HWB

hwb(211.2, 54.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bba48b

Analogous

#8bbabb

#8ba2bb

#8c8bbb

Triadic

#8ba2bb

#bb8ba2

#a2bb8b

Split-complementary

#8ba2bb

#bb8c8b

#babb8b

Tetradic

#8ba2bb

#a48bbb

#bba48b

#a2bb8b

Square

#8ba2bb

#bb8bba

#bba48b

#8bbb8c

Shades

Color #8ba2bb mixed toward black.

#6987a7

#506b89

#3c5167

#283644

#141b22

Tints

Color #8ba2bb mixed toward white.

#9eb1c6

#b2c1d2

#c5d0dd

#d8e0e8

#eceff4

Tones

Color #8ba2bb mixed toward gray.

#8fa2b7

#93a2b3

#97a2af

#9ba3ab

#9fa3a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696b5 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#9492b4 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#8cb1b0 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ba2bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ba2bb]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8ba2bb (#8ba2bb) is rgb(139, 162, 187) in RGB.

No, #8ba2bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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