#8494d6

Color #8494d6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.78 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8494d6

RGB

rgb(132, 148, 214)

HSL

hsl(228.3, 50%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.3, 38.3%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.3%, 30.8%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(62.46, 10.53, -35.58)

LCH

lch(62.46, 37.11, 286.49)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0995, 273.05)

HWB

hwb(228.3, 51.8%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6c684

Analogous

#84bdd6

#8494d6

#9d84d6

Triadic

#8494d6

#d68494

#94d684

Split-complementary

#8494d6

#d69d84

#bdd684

Tetradic

#8494d6

#c684d6

#d6c684

#94d684

Square

#8494d6

#d684bd

#d6c684

#84d69d

Shades

Color #8494d6 mixed toward black.

#596ec8

#3a50ad

#2b3c82

#1d2856

#0e142b

Tints

Color #8494d6 mixed toward white.

#98a6dd

#adb8e4

#c1c9ea

#d6dbf1

#eaedf8

Tones

Color #8494d6 mixed toward gray.

#8b98cf

#929cc8

#98a0c1

#9fa5bb

#a6a9b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8bc9 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#8a89c5 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#85bdba · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8494d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8494d6]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#8494d6 (#8494d6) is rgb(132, 148, 214) in RGB.

No, #8494d6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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