#8b95b0

Color #8b95b0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8b95b0

RGB

rgb(139, 149, 176)

HSL

hsl(223.8, 19%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.8, 21%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 15.3%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(61.76, 2.34, -15.29)

LCH

lch(61.76, 15.47, 278.7)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0417, 269.18)

HWB

hwb(223.8, 54.5%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0a68b

Analogous

#8ba8b0

#8b95b0

#948bb0

Triadic

#8b95b0

#b08b95

#95b08b

Split-complementary

#8b95b0

#b0948b

#a8b08b

Tetradic

#8b95b0

#a68bb0

#b0a68b

#95b08b

Square

#8b95b0

#b08ba8

#b0a68b

#8bb094

Shades

Color #8b95b0 mixed toward black.

#6c799b

#55607d

#40485e

#2b303f

#15181f

Tints

Color #8b95b0 mixed toward white.

#9ea7bd

#b2b8ca

#c5cad8

#d8dce5

#ecedf2

Tones

Color #8b95b0 mixed toward gray.

#8e96ad

#9198aa

#9499a7

#979ba4

#9b9ca1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f90aa · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#8f8ea8 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#8ca5a4 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b95b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b95b0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8b95b0 (#8b95b0) is rgb(139, 149, 176) in RGB.

No, #8b95b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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