#8388b3

Color #8388b3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 15.9 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8388b3

RGB

rgb(131, 136, 179)

HSL

hsl(233.7, 24%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.7, 26.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.8%, 24%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(57.74, 7.97, -23.16)

LCH

lch(57.74, 24.49, 288.99)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.0646, 279.26)

HWB

hwb(233.7, 51.4%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3ae83

Analogous

#83a0b3

#8388b3

#9683b3

Triadic

#8388b3

#b38388

#88b383

Split-complementary

#8388b3

#b39683

#a0b383

Tetradic

#8388b3

#ae83b3

#b3ae83

#88b383

Square

#8388b3

#b383a0

#b3ae83

#83b396

Shades

Color #8388b3 mixed toward black.

#63699f

#4f5480

#3b3f60

#272a40

#141520

Tints

Color #8388b3 mixed toward white.

#989cc0

#acb0cc

#c1c4d9

#d6d7e6

#eaebf2

Tones

Color #8388b3 mixed toward gray.

#878baf

#8b8eab

#8f92a7

#9395a3

#97989f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8585aa · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#8585a8 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#83a2a0 · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8388b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8388b3]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8388b3 (#8388b3) is rgb(131, 136, 179) in RGB.

No, #8388b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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