#8fa4bf

Color #8fa4bf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.86 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8fa4bf

RGB

rgb(143, 164, 191)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 27.3%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 25.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(66.64, -1.23, -16.29)

LCH

lch(66.64, 16.34, 265.68)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.0461, 254.79)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 56.1%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfaa8f

Analogous

#8fbcbf

#8fa4bf

#928fbf

Triadic

#8fa4bf

#bf8fa4

#a4bf8f

Split-complementary

#8fa4bf

#bf928f

#bcbf8f

Tetradic

#8fa4bf

#aa8fbf

#bfaa8f

#a4bf8f

Square

#8fa4bf

#bf8fbc

#bfaa8f

#8fbf92

Shades

Color #8fa4bf mixed toward black.

#6c87ab

#516b8e

#3d516a

#283647

#141b23

Tints

Color #8fa4bf mixed toward white.

#a2b3ca

#b4c2d4

#c7d1df

#dae1ea

#ecf0f4

Tones

Color #8fa4bf mixed toward gray.

#93a4bb

#97a5b7

#9ba6b3

#9fa6af

#a3a7ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999b9 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#9796b7 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#90b4b3 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fa4bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fa4bf]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#8fa4bf (#8fa4bf) is rgb(143, 164, 191) in RGB.

No, #8fa4bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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