#8197a7

Color #8197a7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.7 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8197a7

RGB

rgb(129, 151, 167)

HSL

hsl(205.3, 17.8%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.3, 22.8%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.8%, 9.6%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(61.3, -4.12, -10.96)

LCH

lch(61.3, 11.71, 249.4)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.0345, 239.72)

HWB

hwb(205.3, 50.6%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79181

Analogous

#81a7a4

#8197a7

#8184a7

Triadic

#8197a7

#a78197

#97a781

Split-complementary

#8197a7

#a78184

#a7a481

Tetradic

#8197a7

#9181a7

#a79181

#97a781

Square

#8197a7

#a481a7

#a79181

#84a781

Shades

Color #8197a7 mixed toward black.

#657f91

#516574

#3d4c57

#29333a

#14191d

Tints

Color #8197a7 mixed toward white.

#96a8b6

#abbac4

#c0cbd3

#d5dce2

#eaeef0

Tones

Color #8197a7 mixed toward gray.

#8496a4

#8796a1

#8a959d

#8e959a

#919497

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8ba3 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#8a88a2 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#82a0a0 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 9.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8197a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8197a7]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#8197a7 (#8197a7) is rgb(129, 151, 167) in RGB.

No, #8197a7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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