#8b94bb

Color #8b94bb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.15 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8b94bb

RGB

rgb(139, 148, 187)

HSL

hsl(228.7, 26.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.7, 25.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 20.9%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(61.87, 5.54, -21.31)

LCH

lch(61.87, 22.02, 284.57)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.0587, 274.59)

HWB

hwb(228.7, 54.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb28b

Analogous

#8bacbb

#8b94bb

#9a8bbb

Triadic

#8b94bb

#bb8b94

#94bb8b

Split-complementary

#8b94bb

#bb9a8b

#acbb8b

Tetradic

#8b94bb

#b28bbb

#bbb28b

#94bb8b

Square

#8b94bb

#bb8bac

#bbb28b

#8bbb9a

Shades

Color #8b94bb mixed toward black.

#6974a7

#505b89

#3c4467

#282d44

#141722

Tints

Color #8b94bb mixed toward white.

#9ea6c6

#b2b8d2

#c5c9dd

#d8dbe8

#ecedf4

Tones

Color #8b94bb mixed toward gray.

#8f96b7

#9399b3

#979baf

#9b9eab

#9fa0a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fb3 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8e8eb0 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#8bacaa · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b94bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b94bb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#8b94bb (#8b94bb) is rgb(139, 148, 187) in RGB.

No, #8b94bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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