#8cabb3

Color #8cabb3

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.69 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8cabb3

RGB

rgb(140, 171, 179)

HSL

hsl(192.3, 20.4%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.3, 21.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.8%, 4.5%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(67.99, -8.78, -7.62)

LCH

lch(67.99, 11.63, 220.95)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.036, 215.15)

HWB

hwb(192.3, 54.9%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3948c

Analogous

#8cb3a7

#8cabb3

#8c97b3

Triadic

#8cabb3

#b38cab

#abb38c

Split-complementary

#8cabb3

#b38c97

#b3a78c

Tetradic

#8cabb3

#948cb3

#b3948c

#abb38c

Square

#8cabb3

#a78cb3

#b3948c

#97b38c

Shades

Color #8cabb3 mixed toward black.

#6c949e

#557780

#3f5960

#2a3c40

#151e20

Tints

Color #8cabb3 mixed toward white.

#9fb9c0

#b2c7cc

#c5d5d9

#d9e3e6

#ecf1f2

Tones

Color #8cabb3 mixed toward gray.

#8fa9b0

#92a7ac

#96a5a9

#99a3a6

#9ca1a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bb1 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#9996b1 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#8eb0af · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8cabb3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8cabb3]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#8cabb3 (#8cabb3) is rgb(140, 171, 179) in RGB.

No, #8cabb3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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