#868ba9

Color #868ba9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.13 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#868ba9

RGB

rgb(134, 139, 169)

HSL

hsl(231.4, 16.9%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.4, 20.7%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.7%, 17.8%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(58.41, 4.76, -16.41)

LCH

lch(58.41, 17.09, 286.18)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.0452, 277.63)

HWB

hwb(231.4, 52.5%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9a486

Analogous

#869ca9

#868ba9

#9286a9

Triadic

#868ba9

#a9868b

#8ba986

Split-complementary

#868ba9

#a99286

#9ca986

Tetradic

#868ba9

#a486a9

#a9a486

#8ba986

Square

#868ba9

#a9869c

#a9a486

#86a992

Shades

Color #868ba9 mixed toward black.

#696f94

#545976

#3f4359

#2a2c3b

#15161e

Tints

Color #868ba9 mixed toward white.

#9a9eb7

#aeb2c6

#c2c5d4

#d7d8e2

#ebecf1

Tones

Color #868ba9 mixed toward gray.

#898da6

#8c8fa3

#8f91a0

#92939d

#95959a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888a2 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#8888a1 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#869d9c · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #868ba9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#868ba9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#868ba9 (#868ba9) is rgb(134, 139, 169) in RGB.

No, #868ba9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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