#8f9bd2

Color #8f9bd2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.92 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.8

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#8f9bd2

RGB

rgb(143, 155, 210)

HSL

hsl(229.3, 42.7%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.3, 31.9%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.9%, 26.2%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(64.91, 8.53, -29.49)

LCH

lch(64.91, 30.7, 286.13)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.082, 274.62)

HWB

hwb(229.3, 56.1%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2c68f

Analogous

#8fbcd2

#8f9bd2

#a48fd2

Triadic

#8f9bd2

#d28f9b

#9bd28f

Split-complementary

#8f9bd2

#d2a48f

#bcd28f

Tetradic

#8f9bd2

#c68fd2

#d2c68f

#9bd28f

Square

#8f9bd2

#d28fbc

#d2c68f

#8fd2a4

Shades

Color #8f9bd2 mixed toward black.

#6575c1

#4355a8

#33407e

#222b54

#11152a

Tints

Color #8f9bd2 mixed toward white.

#a2acd9

#b4bce1

#c7cde8

#dadef0

#eceef7

Tones

Color #8f9bd2 mixed toward gray.

#959ecc

#9aa2c7

#a0a6c1

#a5a9bc

#abadb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494c6 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#9493c4 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#90bdbb · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 18.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f9bd2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f9bd2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8f9bd2 (#8f9bd2) is rgb(143, 155, 210) in RGB.

No, #8f9bd2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #8f9bd2, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast