#8f91a8

Color #8f91a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.04 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8f91a8

RGB

rgb(143, 145, 168)

HSL

hsl(235.2, 12.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.2, 14.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(60.71, 4.1, -12.3)

LCH

lch(60.71, 12.97, 288.43)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.034, 281.54)

HWB

hwb(235.2, 56.1%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a68f

Analogous

#8f9ea8

#8f91a8

#9a8fa8

Triadic

#8f91a8

#a88f91

#91a88f

Split-complementary

#8f91a8

#a89a8f

#9ea88f

Tetradic

#8f91a8

#a68fa8

#a8a68f

#91a88f

Square

#8f91a8

#a88f9e

#a8a68f

#8fa89a

Shades

Color #8f91a8 mixed toward black.

#727491

#5b5d75

#444658

#2d2e3a

#17171d

Tints

Color #8f91a8 mixed toward white.

#a2a3b7

#b4b6c5

#c7c8d4

#dadae2

#ecedf1

Tones

Color #8f91a8 mixed toward gray.

#9193a6

#9395a4

#9596a2

#9798a0

#999a9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090a3 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#9090a2 · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#8f9f9e · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f91a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f91a8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8f91a8 (#8f91a8) is rgb(143, 145, 168) in RGB.

No, #8f91a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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