#8f9eb8

Color #8f9eb8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.12 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8f9eb8

RGB

rgb(143, 158, 184)

HSL

hsl(218, 22.4%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 22.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(64.77, 0.44, -15.21)

LCH

lch(64.77, 15.22, 271.66)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.042, 261.5)

HWB

hwb(218, 56.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8a98f

Analogous

#8fb2b8

#8f9eb8

#948fb8

Triadic

#8f9eb8

#b88f9e

#9eb88f

Split-complementary

#8f9eb8

#b8948f

#b2b88f

Tetradic

#8f9eb8

#a98fb8

#b8a98f

#9eb88f

Square

#8f9eb8

#b88fb2

#b8a98f

#8fb894

Shades

Color #8f9eb8 mixed toward black.

#6e81a3

#556685

#3f4d64

#2a3343

#151a21

Tints

Color #8f9eb8 mixed toward white.

#a2aec4

#b4bed0

#c7cedb

#dadfe7

#eceff3

Tones

Color #8f9eb8 mixed toward gray.

#929fb5

#96a0b1

#99a1ae

#9da2aa

#a0a3a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696b2 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#9594b1 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#90adac · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f9eb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f9eb8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8f9eb8 (#8f9eb8) is rgb(143, 158, 184) in RGB.

No, #8f9eb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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