#849bb9

Color #849bb9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.24 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#849bb9

RGB

rgb(132, 155, 185)

HSL

hsl(214, 27.5%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214, 28.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(63.22, -1.06, -18.19)

LCH

lch(63.22, 18.22, 266.66)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0516, 255.18)

HWB

hwb(214, 51.8%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9a284

Analogous

#84b6b9

#849bb9

#8884b9

Triadic

#849bb9

#b9849b

#9bb984

Split-complementary

#849bb9

#b98884

#b6b984

Tetradic

#849bb9

#a284b9

#b9a284

#9bb984

Square

#849bb9

#b984b6

#b9a284

#84b988

Shades

Color #849bb9 mixed toward black.

#6280a6

#4d6687

#394c65

#263343

#131922

Tints

Color #849bb9 mixed toward white.

#99acc5

#adbcd0

#c2cddc

#d6dee8

#ebeef3

Tones

Color #849bb9 mixed toward gray.

#899cb5

#8d9cb0

#919dac

#969da7

#9a9ea3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fb2 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#8d8bb1 · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#85adac · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #849bb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#849bb9]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#849bb9 (#849bb9) is rgb(132, 155, 185) in RGB.

No, #849bb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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