#908cb4

Color #908cb4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 15.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#908cb4

RGB

rgb(144, 140, 180)

HSL

hsl(246, 21.1%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246, 22.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 22.2%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(59.87, 10.03, -20.38)

LCH

lch(59.87, 22.71, 296.2)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.0591, 289.26)

HWB

hwb(246, 54.9%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b48c

Analogous

#8c9cb4

#908cb4

#a48cb4

Triadic

#908cb4

#b4908c

#8cb490

Split-complementary

#908cb4

#b4a48c

#9cb48c

Tetradic

#908cb4

#b48cb0

#b0b48c

#8cb490

Square

#908cb4

#b48c9c

#b0b48c

#8cb4a4

Shades

Color #908cb4 mixed toward black.

#716c9f

#595481

#423f61

#2c2a41

#161520

Tints

Color #908cb4 mixed toward white.

#a29fc0

#b5b2cd

#c7c5d9

#dad9e6

#ececf2

Tones

Color #908cb4 mixed toward gray.

#938fb1

#9593ad

#9896aa

#9b99a7

#9d9da3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eab · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#8f8fa9 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#90a4a3 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #908cb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#908cb4]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#908cb4 (#908cb4) is rgb(144, 140, 180) in RGB.

No, #908cb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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