#8991ac

Color #8991ac

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.98 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8991ac

RGB

rgb(137, 145, 172)

HSL

hsl(226.3, 17.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.3, 20.3%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 15.7%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(60.38, 3.02, -15.12)

LCH

lch(60.38, 15.42, 281.3)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0412, 272.22)

HWB

hwb(226.3, 53.7%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aca489

Analogous

#89a3ac

#8991ac

#9389ac

Triadic

#8991ac

#ac8991

#91ac89

Split-complementary

#8991ac

#ac9389

#a3ac89

Tetradic

#8991ac

#a489ac

#aca489

#91ac89

Square

#8991ac

#ac89a3

#aca489

#89ac93

Shades

Color #8991ac mixed toward black.

#6b7597

#555d79

#40465b

#2b2f3c

#15171e

Tints

Color #8991ac mixed toward white.

#9da3ba

#b0b6c8

#c4c8d6

#d8dae3

#ebedf1

Tones

Color #8991ac mixed toward gray.

#8c93a9

#8f94a6

#9296a3

#9597a0

#98999d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8da6 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8c8ba4 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#89a1a0 · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8991ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8991ac]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8991ac (#8991ac) is rgb(137, 145, 172) in RGB.

No, #8991ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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