#808fab

Color #808fab

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.07 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#808fab

RGB

rgb(128, 143, 171)

HSL

hsl(219.1, 20.4%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.1, 25.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 16.4%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(59.13, 1.02, -16.5)

LCH

lch(59.13, 16.53, 273.54)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0454, 262.92)

HWB

hwb(219.1, 50.2%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab9c80

Analogous

#80a4ab

#808fab

#8680ab

Triadic

#808fab

#ab808f

#8fab80

Split-complementary

#808fab

#ab8680

#a4ab80

Tetradic

#808fab

#9c80ab

#ab9c80

#8fab80

Square

#808fab

#ab80a4

#ab9c80

#80ab86

Shades

Color #808fab mixed toward black.

#637596

#4f5d78

#3b465a

#282f3c

#14171e

Tints

Color #808fab mixed toward white.

#95a2b9

#aab4c7

#bfc7d5

#d5dae3

#eaecf1

Tones

Color #808fab mixed toward gray.

#8390a7

#8791a4

#8b92a0

#8e939d

#929499

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787a5 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#8685a3 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#81a09e · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 12.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #808fab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#808fab]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#808fab (#808fab) is rgb(128, 143, 171) in RGB.

No, #808fab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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