#8ba5b0

Color #8ba5b0

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.3 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8ba5b0

RGB

rgb(139, 165, 176)

HSL

hsl(197.8, 19%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.8, 21%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 6.2%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(66.16, -6.54, -8.68)

LCH

lch(66.16, 10.87, 233)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.0331, 225.24)

HWB

hwb(197.8, 54.5%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0968b

Analogous

#8bb0a9

#8ba5b0

#8b93b0

Triadic

#8ba5b0

#b08ba5

#a5b08b

Split-complementary

#8ba5b0

#b08b93

#b0a98b

Tetradic

#8ba5b0

#968bb0

#b0968b

#a5b08b

Square

#8ba5b0

#a98bb0

#b0968b

#93b08b

Shades

Color #8ba5b0 mixed toward black.

#6c8d9b

#55717d

#40555e

#2b393f

#151c1f

Tints

Color #8ba5b0 mixed toward white.

#9eb4bd

#b2c3ca

#c5d2d8

#d8e1e5

#ecf0f2

Tones

Color #8ba5b0 mixed toward gray.

#8ea4ad

#91a3aa

#94a1a7

#97a0a4

#9b9fa1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797ad · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#9593ad · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#8cabab · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 10.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ba5b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ba5b0]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8ba5b0 (#8ba5b0) is rgb(139, 165, 176) in RGB.

No, #8ba5b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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