#8f87a7

Color #8f87a7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.91 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8f87a7

RGB

rgb(143, 135, 167)

HSL

hsl(255, 15.4%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 19.2%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 19.2%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(58, 9.59, -15.83)

LCH

lch(58, 18.51, 301.21)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.048, 296.46)

HWB

hwb(255, 52.9%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa787

Analogous

#878fa7

#8f87a7

#9f87a7

Triadic

#8f87a7

#a78f87

#87a78f

Split-complementary

#8f87a7

#a79f87

#8fa787

Tetradic

#8f87a7

#a7879f

#9fa787

#87a78f

Square

#8f87a7

#a7878f

#9fa787

#87a79f

Shades

Color #8f87a7 mixed toward black.

#746a91

#5d5574

#464057

#2e2b3a

#17151d

Tints

Color #8f87a7 mixed toward white.

#a29bb6

#b4afc4

#c7c3d3

#dad7e2

#ecebf0

Tones

Color #8f87a7 mixed toward gray.

#908aa4

#928ca2

#938f9f

#94929c

#96949a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8ca0 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#8c8d9e · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#8f9a99 · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f87a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f87a7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8f87a7 (#8f87a7) is rgb(143, 135, 167) in RGB.

No, #8f87a7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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