#8aaab0

Color #8aaab0

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8aaab0

RGB

rgb(138, 170, 176)

HSL

hsl(189.5, 19.4%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.5, 21.6%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(67.49, -9.56, -6.71)

LCH

lch(67.49, 11.68, 215.06)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.0361, 210.26)

HWB

hwb(189.5, 54.1%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0908a

Analogous

#8ab0a3

#8aaab0

#8a97b0

Triadic

#8aaab0

#b08aaa

#aab08a

Split-complementary

#8aaab0

#b08a97

#b0a38a

Tetradic

#8aaab0

#908ab0

#b0908a

#aab08a

Square

#8aaab0

#a38ab0

#b0908a

#97b08a

Shades

Color #8aaab0 mixed toward black.

#6b939b

#54777d

#3f595e

#2a3b3f

#151e1f

Tints

Color #8aaab0 mixed toward white.

#9eb8bd

#b1c6ca

#c5d5d8

#d8e3e5

#ecf1f2

Tones

Color #8aaab0 mixed toward gray.

#8da8ad

#90a6aa

#94a4a7

#97a1a3

#9a9fa0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999af · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#9795ae · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#8cadad · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8aaab0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8aaab0]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#8aaab0 (#8aaab0) is rgb(138, 170, 176) in RGB.

No, #8aaab0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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