#8a9daf

Color #8a9daf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.96 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8a9daf

RGB

rgb(138, 157, 175)

HSL

hsl(209.2, 18.8%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.2, 21.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.1%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(63.85, -2.69, -11.59)

LCH

lch(63.85, 11.9, 256.93)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0342, 246.96)

HWB

hwb(209.2, 54.1%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af9c8a

Analogous

#8aafaf

#8a9daf

#8a8baf

Triadic

#8a9daf

#af8a9d

#9daf8a

Split-complementary

#8a9daf

#af8a8b

#afaf8a

Tetradic

#8a9daf

#9c8aaf

#af9c8a

#9daf8a

Square

#8a9daf

#af8aaf

#af9c8a

#8baf8a

Shades

Color #8a9daf mixed toward black.

#6b839a

#55697c

#404f5d

#2a343e

#151a1f

Tints

Color #8a9daf mixed toward white.

#9eadbc

#b1beca

#c5ced7

#d8dee4

#eceff2

Tones

Color #8a9daf mixed toward gray.

#8d9dac

#909da9

#939da6

#969da3

#999da0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393ab · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#9190aa · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#8ba8a7 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a9daf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a9daf]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#8a9daf (#8a9daf) is rgb(138, 157, 175) in RGB.

No, #8a9daf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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