#8fa5ba

Color #8fa5ba

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.07 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8fa5ba

RGB

rgb(143, 165, 186)

HSL

hsl(209.3, 23.8%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.3, 23.1%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.1%, 11.3%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(66.74, -2.96, -13.35)

LCH

lch(66.74, 13.67, 257.5)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.0394, 247.15)

HWB

hwb(209.3, 56.1%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#baa48f

Analogous

#8fbaba

#8fa5ba

#8f8fba

Triadic

#8fa5ba

#ba8fa5

#a5ba8f

Split-complementary

#8fa5ba

#ba8f8f

#baba8f

Tetradic

#8fa5ba

#a48fba

#baa48f

#a5ba8f

Square

#8fa5ba

#ba8fba

#baa48f

#8fba8f

Shades

Color #8fa5ba mixed toward black.

#6d8aa5

#546e88

#3f5366

#2a3744

#151c22

Tints

Color #8fa5ba mixed toward white.

#a2b4c6

#b4c3d1

#c7d2dd

#dae1e8

#ecf0f4

Tones

Color #8fa5ba mixed toward gray.

#93a5b6

#96a5b3

#9aa5af

#9da5ac

#a1a5a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999b5 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#9896b4 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#90b1b0 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fa5ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fa5ba]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#8fa5ba (#8fa5ba) is rgb(143, 165, 186) in RGB.

No, #8fa5ba 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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