#8ea7c9

Color #8ea7c9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.83 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8ea7c9

RGB

rgb(142, 167, 201)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 35.3%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 29.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.4%, 16.9%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(67.73, -0.77, -20.19)

LCH

lch(67.73, 20.2, 267.82)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.057, 256.21)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 55.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9b08e

Analogous

#8ec5c9

#8ea7c9

#938ec9

Triadic

#8ea7c9

#c98ea7

#a7c98e

Split-complementary

#8ea7c9

#c9938e

#c5c98e

Tetradic

#8ea7c9

#b08ec9

#c9b08e

#a7c98e

Square

#8ea7c9

#c98ec5

#c9b08e

#8ec993

Shades

Color #8ea7c9 mixed toward black.

#6789b7

#4a6c9b

#385174

#25364d

#131b27

Tints

Color #8ea7c9 mixed toward white.

#a1b6d2

#b4c4db

#c7d3e4

#d9e2ed

#ecf0f6

Tones

Color #8ea7c9 mixed toward gray.

#93a8c4

#98a9bf

#9da9ba

#a2aab5

#a7abb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999ac1 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#9896c0 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#8fbbba · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ea7c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ea7c9]

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

#8ea7c9 (#8ea7c9) is rgb(142, 167, 201) in RGB.

No, #8ea7c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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