#8ea8b7

Color #8ea8b7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.98 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#8ea8b7

RGB

rgb(142, 168, 183)

HSL

hsl(202, 22.2%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202, 22.4%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.4%, 8.2%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(67.41, -5.62, -10.69)

LCH

lch(67.41, 12.08, 242.27)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0362, 233.19)

HWB

hwb(202, 55.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b79d8e

Analogous

#8eb7b2

#8ea8b7

#8e93b7

Triadic

#8ea8b7

#b78ea8

#a8b78e

Split-complementary

#8ea8b7

#b78e93

#b7b28e

Tetradic

#8ea8b7

#9d8eb7

#b79d8e

#a8b78e

Square

#8ea8b7

#b28eb7

#b79d8e

#93b78e

Shades

Color #8ea8b7 mixed toward black.

#6d8ea2

#547384

#3f5663

#2a3942

#151d21

Tints

Color #8ea8b7 mixed toward white.

#a1b6c3

#b4c5cf

#c6d3db

#d9e2e7

#ecf0f3

Tones

Color #8ea8b7 mixed toward gray.

#91a7b4

#95a6b0

#98a5ad

#9ca4a9

#9fa3a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9ab4 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#9896b3 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#8fb1b0 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ea8b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ea8b7]

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Frequently asked questions

#8ea8b7 (#8ea8b7) is rgb(142, 168, 183) in RGB.

No, #8ea8b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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