#8992bb

Color #8992bb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.95 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8992bb

RGB

rgb(137, 146, 187)

HSL

hsl(229.2, 26.9%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.2, 26.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 21.9%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(61.19, 6.06, -22.37)

LCH

lch(61.19, 23.18, 285.16)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.0617, 275.02)

HWB

hwb(229.2, 53.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb289

Analogous

#89abbb

#8992bb

#9989bb

Triadic

#8992bb

#bb8992

#92bb89

Split-complementary

#8992bb

#bb9989

#abbb89

Tetradic

#8992bb

#b289bb

#bbb289

#92bb89

Square

#8992bb

#bb89ab

#bbb289

#89bb99

Shades

Color #8992bb mixed toward black.

#6772a7

#4f5989

#3b4367

#272d44

#141622

Tints

Color #8992bb mixed toward white.

#9da4c6

#b0b6d2

#c4c8dd

#d8dbe8

#ebedf4

Tones

Color #8992bb mixed toward gray.

#8d95b7

#9197b3

#959aae

#9a9daa

#9e9fa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8db2 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8c8cb0 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#89aba9 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 15.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8992bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8992bb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#8992bb (#8992bb) is rgb(137, 146, 187) in RGB.

No, #8992bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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