#879eaf

Color #879eaf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.25 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#879eaf

RGB

rgb(135, 158, 175)

HSL

hsl(205.5, 20%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.5, 22.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.9%, 9.7%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(63.92, -4.21, -11.5)

LCH

lch(63.92, 12.25, 249.89)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0361, 240.1)

HWB

hwb(205.5, 52.9%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af9887

Analogous

#87afac

#879eaf

#878aaf

Triadic

#879eaf

#af879e

#9eaf87

Split-complementary

#879eaf

#af878a

#afac87

Tetradic

#879eaf

#9887af

#af9887

#9eaf87

Square

#879eaf

#ac87af

#af9887

#8aaf87

Shades

Color #879eaf mixed toward black.

#68859a

#536a7c

#3e505d

#29353e

#151b1f

Tints

Color #879eaf mixed toward white.

#9baebc

#afbeca

#c3cfd7

#d7dfe4

#ebeff2

Tones

Color #879eaf mixed toward gray.

#8a9eac

#8e9da8

#919da5

#949ca2

#989c9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292ab · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#908eaa · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#88a8a7 · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #879eaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#879eaf]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#879eaf (#879eaf) is rgb(135, 158, 175) in RGB.

No, #879eaf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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