#9894a2

Color #9894a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.89 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9894a2

RGB

rgb(152, 148, 162)

HSL

hsl(257.1, 7%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.1, 8.6%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(62.05, 4.22, -6.82)

LCH

lch(62.05, 8.02, 301.75)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.0209, 298.89)

HWB

hwb(257.1, 58%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ea294

Analogous

#9497a2

#9894a2

#9f94a2

Triadic

#9894a2

#a29894

#94a298

Split-complementary

#9894a2

#a29f94

#97a294

Tetradic

#9894a2

#a2949e

#9ea294

#94a298

Square

#9894a2

#a29497

#9ea294

#94a29f

Shades

Color #9894a2 mixed toward black.

#7d788a

#64606f

#4b4853

#323037

#19181c

Tints

Color #9894a2 mixed toward white.

#a9a6b2

#bab8c1

#cccad1

#dddbe0

#eeedf0

Tones

Color #9894a2 mixed toward gray.

#9995a1

#9996a0

#9a989f

#9a999d

#9b9a9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#96969f · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#97979e · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#989c9c · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9894a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9894a2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#9894a2 (#9894a2) is rgb(152, 148, 162) in RGB.

No, #9894a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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