#8d99c5

Color #8d99c5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.03 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8d99c5

RGB

rgb(141, 153, 197)

HSL

hsl(227.1, 32.6%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.1, 28.4%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.4%, 22.3%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(63.73, 5.78, -24.07)

LCH

lch(63.73, 24.75, 283.5)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.0664, 272.68)

HWB

hwb(227.1, 55.3%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5b98d

Analogous

#8db5c5

#8d99c5

#9d8dc5

Triadic

#8d99c5

#c58d99

#99c58d

Split-complementary

#8d99c5

#c59d8d

#b5c58d

Tetradic

#8d99c5

#b98dc5

#c5b98d

#99c58d

Square

#8d99c5

#c58db5

#c5b98d

#8dc59d

Shades

Color #8d99c5 mixed toward black.

#6878b2

#4c5c95

#394570

#262e4b

#131725

Tints

Color #8d99c5 mixed toward white.

#a0aacf

#b3bbd8

#c6cce2

#d9ddec

#eceef5

Tones

Color #8d99c5 mixed toward gray.

#929cc0

#969ebc

#9ba1b7

#a0a4b2

#a4a6ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292bc · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#9291b9 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#8eb4b2 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d99c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d99c5]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#8d99c5 (#8d99c5) is rgb(141, 153, 197) in RGB.

No, #8d99c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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