#8f9aa7

Color #8f9aa7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.88 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8f9aa7

RGB

rgb(143, 154, 167)

HSL

hsl(212.5, 12%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.5, 14.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(63.13, -1.18, -8.12)

LCH

lch(63.13, 8.21, 261.73)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.023, 252.51)

HWB

hwb(212.5, 56.1%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79c8f

Analogous

#8fa6a7

#8f9aa7

#908fa7

Triadic

#8f9aa7

#a78f9a

#9aa78f

Split-complementary

#8f9aa7

#a7908f

#a6a78f

Tetradic

#8f9aa7

#9c8fa7

#a79c8f

#9aa78f

Square

#8f9aa7

#a78fa6

#a79c8f

#8fa790

Shades

Color #8f9aa7 mixed toward black.

#728090

#5b6674

#444d57

#2d333a

#171a1d

Tints

Color #8f9aa7 mixed toward white.

#a2abb6

#b4bcc4

#c7cdd3

#dadde2

#eceef0

Tones

Color #8f9aa7 mixed toward gray.

#919aa5

#939aa3

#959ba1

#979b9f

#999b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494a4 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#9392a3 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#90a2a1 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f9aa7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f9aa7]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#8f9aa7 (#8f9aa7) is rgb(143, 154, 167) in RGB.

No, #8f9aa7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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