#8d8aaf

Color #8d8aaf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.1 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8d8aaf

RGB

rgb(141, 138, 175)

HSL

hsl(244.9, 18.8%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.9, 21.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.4%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(58.91, 9.03, -19.02)

LCH

lch(58.91, 21.05, 295.4)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.0548, 288.5)

HWB

hwb(244.9, 54.1%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acaf8a

Analogous

#8a9aaf

#8d8aaf

#a08aaf

Triadic

#8d8aaf

#af8d8a

#8aaf8d

Split-complementary

#8d8aaf

#afa08a

#9aaf8a

Tetradic

#8d8aaf

#af8aac

#acaf8a

#8aaf8d

Square

#8d8aaf

#af8a9a

#acaf8a

#8aafa0

Shades

Color #8d8aaf mixed toward black.

#6f6b9a

#58557c

#42405d

#2c2a3e

#16151f

Tints

Color #8d8aaf mixed toward white.

#a09ebc

#b3b1ca

#c6c5d7

#d9d8e4

#ececf2

Tones

Color #8d8aaf mixed toward gray.

#908dac

#9290a9

#9593a6

#9796a3

#9a99a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8ca7 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#8c8ca5 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#8da09f · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 15.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8d8aaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d8aaf]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8d8aaf (#8d8aaf) is rgb(141, 138, 175) in RGB.

No, #8d8aaf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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