#88949d

Color #88949d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 6.81 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#88949d

RGB

rgb(136, 148, 157)

HSL

hsl(205.7, 9.7%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.7, 13.4%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(60.65, -2.39, -6.21)

LCH

lch(60.65, 6.65, 248.95)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0193, 240.11)

HWB

hwb(205.7, 53.3%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d9188

Analogous

#889d9c

#88949d

#888a9d

Triadic

#88949d

#9d8894

#949d88

Split-complementary

#88949d

#9d888a

#9d9c88

Tetradic

#88949d

#91889d

#9d9188

#949d88

Square

#88949d

#9c889d

#9d9188

#8a9d88

Shades

Color #88949d mixed toward black.

#6e7c86

#58636b

#424a50

#2c3236

#16191b

Tints

Color #88949d mixed toward white.

#9ca6ad

#b0b8be

#c4cace

#d7dbde

#ebedef

Tones

Color #88949d mixed toward gray.

#8a949b

#8c949a

#8d9398

#8f9396

#919394

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d9b · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#8d8c9a · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#899999 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #88949d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#88949d]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#88949d (#88949d) is rgb(136, 148, 157) in RGB.

No, #88949d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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