#8198b4

Color #8198b4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.66 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8198b4

RGB

rgb(129, 152, 180)

HSL

hsl(212.9, 25.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.9, 28.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.3%, 15.6%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(62.01, -1.53, -17.22)

LCH

lch(62.01, 17.29, 264.92)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0492, 253.48)

HWB

hwb(212.9, 50.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b49d81

Analogous

#81b2b4

#8198b4

#8381b4

Triadic

#8198b4

#b48198

#98b481

Split-complementary

#8198b4

#b48381

#b2b481

Tetradic

#8198b4

#9d81b4

#b49d81

#98b481

Square

#8198b4

#b481b2

#b49d81

#81b483

Shades

Color #8198b4 mixed toward black.

#617ea1

#4d6481

#3a4b61

#263241

#131920

Tints

Color #8198b4 mixed toward white.

#96a9c1

#abbacd

#c0ccda

#d5dde6

#eaeef3

Tones

Color #8198b4 mixed toward gray.

#8598b0

#8a99ac

#8e99a7

#929aa3

#969a9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8cae · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#8a88ac · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#82a9a7 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8198b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8198b4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#8198b4 (#8198b4) is rgb(129, 152, 180) in RGB.

No, #8198b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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