#8f9297

Color #8f9297

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.51 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8f9297

RGB

rgb(143, 146, 151)

HSL

hsl(217.5, 3.7%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.5, 5.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 3.3%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(60.46, -0.09, -3.02)

LCH

lch(60.46, 3.02, 268.29)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0082, 260.88)

HWB

hwb(217.5, 56.1%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97948f

Analogous

#8f9697

#8f9297

#908f97

Triadic

#8f9297

#978f92

#92978f

Split-complementary

#8f9297

#97908f

#96978f

Tetradic

#8f9297

#948f97

#97948f

#92978f

Square

#8f9297

#978f96

#97948f

#8f9790

Shades

Color #8f9297 mixed toward black.

#76797f

#5e6166

#47494c

#2f3133

#181819

Tints

Color #8f9297 mixed toward white.

#a2a4a8

#b4b6ba

#c7c8cb

#dadbdc

#ecedee

Tones

Color #8f9297 mixed toward gray.

#909296

#919295

#929394

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#909096 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#909096 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#8f9595 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 2.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f9297;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f9297]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#8f9297 (#8f9297) is rgb(143, 146, 151) in RGB.

No, #8f9297 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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