#8895e7

Color #8895e7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.18 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8895e7

RGB

rgb(136, 149, 231)

HSL

hsl(231.8, 66.4%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.8, 41.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.1%, 35.5%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(63.75, 15.72, -42.97)

LCH

lch(63.75, 45.76, 290.09)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.1212, 275.92)

HWB

hwb(231.8, 53.3%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7da88

Analogous

#88c5e7

#8895e7

#ab88e7

Triadic

#8895e7

#e78895

#95e788

Split-complementary

#8895e7

#e7ab88

#c5e788

Tetradic

#8895e7

#da88e7

#e7da88

#95e788

Square

#8895e7

#e788c5

#e7da88

#88e7ab

Shades

Color #8895e7 mixed toward black.

#5568dd

#293fcc

#1f3099

#152066

#0a1033

Tints

Color #8895e7 mixed toward white.

#9ca7eb

#b0b8ef

#c4caf3

#d7dcf7

#ebedfb

Tones

Color #8895e7 mixed toward gray.

#909bdf

#98a1d7

#a0a6cf

#a8acc7

#b0b2c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8ed7 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#8d8cd3 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#89c9c6 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8895e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8895e7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8895e7 (#8895e7) is rgb(136, 149, 231) in RGB.

No, #8895e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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