#8ea4bf

Color #8ea4bf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.91 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8ea4bf

RGB

rgb(142, 164, 191)

HSL

hsl(213.1, 27.7%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.1, 25.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(66.57, -1.54, -16.4)

LCH

lch(66.57, 16.47, 264.64)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0467, 253.7)

HWB

hwb(213.1, 55.7%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfa98e

Analogous

#8ebcbf

#8ea4bf

#918ebf

Triadic

#8ea4bf

#bf8ea4

#a4bf8e

Split-complementary

#8ea4bf

#bf918e

#bcbf8e

Tetradic

#8ea4bf

#a98ebf

#bfa98e

#a4bf8e

Square

#8ea4bf

#bf8ebc

#bfa98e

#8ebf91

Shades

Color #8ea4bf mixed toward black.

#6b87ab

#506c8e

#3c516a

#283647

#141b23

Tints

Color #8ea4bf mixed toward white.

#a1b3ca

#b4c2d4

#c7d1df

#d9e1ea

#ecf0f4

Tones

Color #8ea4bf mixed toward gray.

#92a4bb

#96a5b7

#9aa5b3

#9ea6af

#a2a6ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898b9 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#9795b7 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#8fb4b3 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ea4bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ea4bf]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#8ea4bf (#8ea4bf) is rgb(142, 164, 191) in RGB.

No, #8ea4bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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