#8e9db8

Color #8e9db8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#8e9db8

RGB

rgb(142, 157, 184)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 22.8%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 22.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(64.42, 0.68, -15.73)

LCH

lch(64.42, 15.74, 272.48)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.0433, 262.17)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 55.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8a98e

Analogous

#8eb2b8

#8e9db8

#948eb8

Triadic

#8e9db8

#b88e9d

#9db88e

Split-complementary

#8e9db8

#b8948e

#b2b88e

Tetradic

#8e9db8

#a98eb8

#b8a98e

#9db88e

Square

#8e9db8

#b88eb2

#b8a98e

#8eb894

Shades

Color #8e9db8 mixed toward black.

#6d80a3

#546685

#3f4c64

#2a3343

#151921

Tints

Color #8e9db8 mixed toward white.

#a1adc4

#b4bed0

#c6cedb

#d9dee7

#eceff3

Tones

Color #8e9db8 mixed toward gray.

#919eb4

#959fb1

#98a0ad

#9ca1aa

#9fa2a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595b2 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#9493b0 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#8fadac · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e9db8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e9db8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8e9db8 (#8e9db8) is rgb(142, 157, 184) in RGB.

No, #8e9db8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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