#8f8db8

Color #8f8db8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 17.09 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8f8db8

RGB

rgb(143, 141, 184)

HSL

hsl(242.8, 23.2%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.8, 23.4%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.3%, 23.4%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(60.2, 10.08, -22.15)

LCH

lch(60.2, 24.34, 294.47)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0635, 286.66)

HWB

hwb(242.8, 55.3%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6b88d

Analogous

#8da0b8

#8f8db8

#a48db8

Triadic

#8f8db8

#b88f8d

#8db88f

Split-complementary

#8f8db8

#b8a48d

#a0b88d

Tetradic

#8f8db8

#b88db6

#b6b88d

#8db88f

Square

#8f8db8

#b88da0

#b6b88d

#8db8a4

Shades

Color #8f8db8 mixed toward black.

#6e6ca3

#565385

#403e64

#2b2a43

#151521

Tints

Color #8f8db8 mixed toward white.

#a2a0c4

#b4b3d0

#c7c6db

#dad9e7

#ececf3

Tones

Color #8f8db8 mixed toward gray.

#9291b4

#9594b1

#9998ad

#9c9baa

#9f9fa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eaf · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#8e8ead · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#8fa7a5 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 16.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f8db8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f8db8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8f8db8 (#8f8db8) is rgb(143, 141, 184) in RGB.

No, #8f8db8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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