#8890a9

Color #8890a9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 6.94 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8890a9

RGB

rgb(136, 144, 169)

HSL

hsl(225.5, 16.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.5, 19.5%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(59.93, 2.56, -14.1)

LCH

lch(59.93, 14.33, 280.29)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.0384, 271.34)

HWB

hwb(225.5, 53.3%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9a188

Analogous

#88a0a9

#8890a9

#9188a9

Triadic

#8890a9

#a98890

#90a988

Split-complementary

#8890a9

#a99188

#a0a988

Tetradic

#8890a9

#a188a9

#a9a188

#90a988

Square

#8890a9

#a988a0

#a9a188

#88a991

Shades

Color #8890a9 mixed toward black.

#6b7594

#555d76

#404659

#2b2f3b

#15171e

Tints

Color #8890a9 mixed toward white.

#9ca2b7

#b0b5c6

#c3c7d4

#d7dae2

#ebecf1

Tones

Color #8890a9 mixed toward gray.

#8b91a6

#8d93a3

#9094a1

#93969e

#96979b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8ca3 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8b8aa2 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#889f9e · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 11

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8890a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8890a9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8890a9 (#8890a9) is rgb(136, 144, 169) in RGB.

No, #8890a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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