#8fa4c4

Color #8fa4c4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8fa4c4

RGB

rgb(143, 164, 196)

HSL

hsl(216.2, 31%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.2, 27%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 16.3%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(66.81, -0.03, -18.81)

LCH

lch(66.81, 18.81, 269.91)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0525, 258.69)

HWB

hwb(216.2, 56.1%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4af8f

Analogous

#8fbfc4

#8fa4c4

#958fc4

Triadic

#8fa4c4

#c48fa4

#a4c48f

Split-complementary

#8fa4c4

#c4958f

#bfc48f

Tetradic

#8fa4c4

#af8fc4

#c4af8f

#a4c48f

Square

#8fa4c4

#c48fbf

#c4af8f

#8fc495

Shades

Color #8fa4c4 mixed toward black.

#6a86b1

#4e6a94

#3b4f6f

#27354a

#141a25

Tints

Color #8fa4c4 mixed toward white.

#a2b3ce

#b4c2d8

#c7d2e2

#dae1eb

#ecf0f5

Tones

Color #8fa4c4 mixed toward gray.

#94a5c0

#98a6bb

#9ca7b7

#a1a8b2

#a5a9ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999bd · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#9796bb · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#90b7b6 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fa4c4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fa4c4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8fa4c4 (#8fa4c4) is rgb(143, 164, 196) in RGB.

No, #8fa4c4 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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