#8faac6

Color #8faac6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.29 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8faac6

RGB

rgb(143, 170, 198)

HSL

hsl(210.5, 32.5%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.5, 27.8%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.8%, 14.1%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(68.51, -2.86, -17.34)

LCH

lch(68.51, 17.57, 260.63)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0506, 249.42)

HWB

hwb(210.5, 56.1%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6ab8f

Analogous

#8fc6c6

#8faac6

#908fc6

Triadic

#8faac6

#c68faa

#aac68f

Split-complementary

#8faac6

#c6908f

#c6c68f

Tetradic

#8faac6

#ab8fc6

#c6ab8f

#aac68f

Square

#8faac6

#c68fc6

#c6ab8f

#8fc690

Shades

Color #8faac6 mixed toward black.

#698eb3

#4d7197

#3a5571

#26394b

#131c26

Tints

Color #8faac6 mixed toward white.

#a2b8d0

#b4c6d9

#c7d5e3

#dae3ec

#ecf1f6

Tones

Color #8faac6 mixed toward gray.

#94aac1

#98aabd

#9daab8

#a1aab4

#a6abaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9cc0 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#9a98be · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#91bbb9 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8faac6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8faac6]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#8faac6 (#8faac6) is rgb(143, 170, 198) in RGB.

No, #8faac6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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