#8b91b7

Color #8b91b7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8b91b7

RGB

rgb(139, 145, 183)

HSL

hsl(231.8, 23.4%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.8, 24%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 20.8%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(60.92, 6.28, -20.51)

LCH

lch(60.92, 21.45, 287.02)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.0568, 277.69)

HWB

hwb(231.8, 54.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7b18b

Analogous

#8ba7b7

#8b91b7

#9b8bb7

Triadic

#8b91b7

#b78b91

#91b78b

Split-complementary

#8b91b7

#b79b8b

#a7b78b

Tetradic

#8b91b7

#b18bb7

#b7b18b

#91b78b

Square

#8b91b7

#b78ba7

#b7b18b

#8bb79b

Shades

Color #8b91b7 mixed toward black.

#6a72a2

#525984

#3e4363

#292d42

#151621

Tints

Color #8b91b7 mixed toward white.

#9ea3c3

#b2b6cf

#c5c8db

#d8dae7

#ecedf3

Tones

Color #8b91b7 mixed toward gray.

#8f94b3

#9296b0

#9699ac

#9a9ca8

#9d9ea5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eaf · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#8d8dad · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#8ba8a6 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8b91b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b91b7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8b91b7 (#8b91b7) is rgb(139, 145, 183) in RGB.

No, #8b91b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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