#8babc2

Color #8babc2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.94 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8babc2

RGB

rgb(139, 171, 194)

HSL

hsl(205.1, 31.1%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.1, 28.4%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.4%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(68.39, -5.57, -15.32)

LCH

lch(68.39, 16.3, 250.02)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0486, 239.58)

HWB

hwb(205.1, 54.5%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2a28b

Analogous

#8bc2be

#8babc2

#8b8fc2

Triadic

#8babc2

#c28bab

#abc28b

Split-complementary

#8babc2

#c28b8f

#c2be8b

Tetradic

#8babc2

#a28bc2

#c2a28b

#abc28b

Square

#8babc2

#be8bc2

#c2a28b

#8fc28b

Shades

Color #8babc2 mixed toward black.

#6791af

#4c7592

#39576d

#263a49

#131d24

Tints

Color #8babc2 mixed toward white.

#9eb9cc

#b2c7d6

#c5d5e1

#d8e3eb

#ecf1f5

Tones

Color #8babc2 mixed toward gray.

#90aabd

#94aab9

#99a9b4

#9da8b0

#a2a7ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9abd · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#9896bb · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#8db8b8 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8babc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8babc2]

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Frequently asked questions

#8babc2 (#8babc2) is rgb(139, 171, 194) in RGB.

No, #8babc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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