#8ca2c3

Color #8ca2c3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.19 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8ca2c3

RGB

rgb(140, 162, 195)

HSL

hsl(216, 31.4%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 28.2%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(66.02, -0.07, -19.46)

LCH

lch(66.02, 19.46, 269.79)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0545, 258.36)

HWB

hwb(216, 54.9%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3ad8c

Analogous

#8cbec3

#8ca2c3

#928cc3

Triadic

#8ca2c3

#c38ca2

#a2c38c

Split-complementary

#8ca2c3

#c3928c

#bec38c

Tetradic

#8ca2c3

#ad8cc3

#c3ad8c

#a2c38c

Square

#8ca2c3

#c38cbe

#c3ad8c

#8cc392

Shades

Color #8ca2c3 mixed toward black.

#6784b0

#4d6993

#394f6e

#263449

#131a25

Tints

Color #8ca2c3 mixed toward white.

#9fb2cd

#b2c1d7

#c6d1e1

#d9e0eb

#ecf0f5

Tones

Color #8ca2c3 mixed toward gray.

#91a3be

#95a4ba

#9aa5b5

#9ea6b1

#a3a7ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696bc · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#9593ba · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#8db6b4 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ca2c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ca2c3]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8ca2c3 (#8ca2c3) is rgb(140, 162, 195) in RGB.

No, #8ca2c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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