#8badb7

Color #8badb7

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.87 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8badb7

RGB

rgb(139, 173, 183)

HSL

hsl(193.6, 23.4%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.6, 24%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 5.5%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(68.6, -9.25, -8.93)

LCH

lch(68.6, 12.86, 223.99)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0398, 217.65)

HWB

hwb(193.6, 54.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7958b

Analogous

#8bb7ab

#8badb7

#8b97b7

Triadic

#8badb7

#b78bad

#adb78b

Split-complementary

#8badb7

#b78b97

#b7ab8b

Tetradic

#8badb7

#958bb7

#b7958b

#adb78b

Square

#8badb7

#ab8bb7

#b7958b

#97b78b

Shades

Color #8badb7 mixed toward black.

#6a96a2

#527984

#3e5b63

#293c42

#151e21

Tints

Color #8badb7 mixed toward white.

#9ebbc3

#b2c8cf

#c5d6db

#d8e4e7

#ecf1f3

Tones

Color #8badb7 mixed toward gray.

#8fabb3

#92a9b0

#96a7ac

#9aa5a8

#9da3a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9bb5 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#9996b4 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#8db3b2 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8badb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8badb7]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#8badb7 (#8badb7) is rgb(139, 173, 183) in RGB.

No, #8badb7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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