#888a94

Color #888a94

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 6.8 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#888a94

RGB

rgb(136, 138, 148)

HSL

hsl(230, 5.3%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230, 8.1%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.1%, 6.8%, 0%, 42%)

LAB

lab(57.61, 1.31, -5.57)

LCH

lch(57.61, 5.72, 283.23)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.015, 276.89)

HWB

hwb(230, 53.3%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#949288

Analogous

#889094

#888a94

#8c8894

Triadic

#888a94

#94888a

#8a9488

Split-complementary

#888a94

#948c88

#909488

Tetradic

#888a94

#928894

#949288

#8a9488

Square

#888a94

#948890

#949288

#88948c

Shades

Color #888a94 mixed toward black.

#70727d

#5a5b64

#43454b

#2d2e32

#161719

Tints

Color #888a94 mixed toward white.

#9c9ea6

#b0b1b8

#c4c5ca

#d7d8db

#ebeced

Tones

Color #888a94 mixed toward gray.

#898b93

#8a8b92

#8b8c91

#8c8d90

#8d8d8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898992 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#898991 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#88908f · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 5.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #888a94;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#888a94]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#888a94 (#888a94) is rgb(136, 138, 148) in RGB.

No, #888a94 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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