#8a93c9

Color #8a93c9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.82 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a93c9

RGB

rgb(138, 147, 201)

HSL

hsl(231.4, 36.8%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.4, 31.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.3%, 26.9%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(62.07, 9.33, -28.88)

LCH

lch(62.07, 30.35, 287.9)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.0806, 276.7)

HWB

hwb(231.4, 54.1%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9c08a

Analogous

#8ab3c9

#8a93c9

#a18ac9

Triadic

#8a93c9

#c98a93

#93c98a

Split-complementary

#8a93c9

#c9a18a

#b3c98a

Tetradic

#8a93c9

#c08ac9

#c9c08a

#93c98a

Square

#8a93c9

#c98ab3

#c9c08a

#8ac9a1

Shades

Color #8a93c9 mixed toward black.

#636fb7

#47539b

#363f74

#242a4d

#121527

Tints

Color #8a93c9 mixed toward white.

#9ea5d2

#b1b7db

#c5c9e4

#d8dbed

#ecedf6

Tones

Color #8a93c9 mixed toward gray.

#8f97c4

#959bbf

#9a9eb9

#9fa2b4

#a4a6af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8ebe · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8d8dbb · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#8ab4b2 · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a93c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a93c9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8a93c9 (#8a93c9) is rgb(138, 147, 201) in RGB.

No, #8a93c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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