#8f98ca

Color #8f98ca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.57 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#8f98ca

RGB

rgb(143, 152, 202)

HSL

hsl(230.8, 35.8%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.8, 29.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.2%, 24.8%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(63.8, 8.2, -26.74)

LCH

lch(63.8, 27.97, 287.05)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.0744, 276.33)

HWB

hwb(230.8, 56.1%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cac18f

Analogous

#8fb5ca

#8f98ca

#a38fca

Triadic

#8f98ca

#ca8f98

#98ca8f

Split-complementary

#8f98ca

#caa38f

#b5ca8f

Tetradic

#8f98ca

#c18fca

#cac18f

#98ca8f

Square

#8f98ca

#ca8fb5

#cac18f

#8fcaa3

Shades

Color #8f98ca mixed toward black.

#6874b8

#4a569c

#374175

#252b4e

#121627

Tints

Color #8f98ca mixed toward white.

#a2a9d3

#b4badc

#c7cbe4

#dadded

#eceef6

Tones

Color #8f98ca mixed toward gray.

#949bc5

#999fc0

#9ea2bb

#a3a6b6

#a7a9b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393bf · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#9292bd · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#8fb7b4 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f98ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f98ca]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8f98ca (#8f98ca) is rgb(143, 152, 202) in RGB.

No, #8f98ca 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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