#848faa

Color #848faa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.07 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#848faa

RGB

rgb(132, 143, 170)

HSL

hsl(222.6, 18.3%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.6, 22.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.4%, 15.9%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(59.39, 2.06, -15.51)

LCH

lch(59.39, 15.65, 277.57)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.0423, 267.7)

HWB

hwb(222.6, 51.8%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9f84

Analogous

#84a2aa

#848faa

#8c84aa

Triadic

#848faa

#aa848f

#8faa84

Split-complementary

#848faa

#aa8c84

#a2aa84

Tetradic

#848faa

#9f84aa

#aa9f84

#8faa84

Square

#848faa

#aa84a2

#aa9f84

#84aa8c

Shades

Color #848faa mixed toward black.

#677495

#525d77

#3e4659

#292e3c

#15171e

Tints

Color #848faa mixed toward white.

#98a2b8

#adb4c6

#c1c7d4

#d6dae3

#eaecf1

Tones

Color #848faa mixed toward gray.

#8790a7

#8a92a4

#8d93a0

#91949d

#94969a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989a4 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#8887a3 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#859f9e · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #848faa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#848faa]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#848faa (#848faa) is rgb(132, 143, 170) in RGB.

No, #848faa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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