#8fa8d4

Color #8fa8d4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.4 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8fa8d4

RGB

rgb(143, 168, 212)

HSL

hsl(218.3, 44.5%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.3, 32.5%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.5%, 20.8%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(68.46, 1.73, -25.14)

LCH

lch(68.46, 25.2, 273.94)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0701, 261.64)

HWB

hwb(218.3, 56.1%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4bb8f

Analogous

#8fcad4

#8fa8d4

#998fd4

Triadic

#8fa8d4

#d48fa8

#a8d48f

Split-complementary

#8fa8d4

#d4998f

#cad48f

Tetradic

#8fa8d4

#bb8fd4

#d4bb8f

#a8d48f

Square

#8fa8d4

#d48fca

#d4bb8f

#8fd499

Shades

Color #8fa8d4 mixed toward black.

#6487c4

#4268ab

#314e80

#213455

#101a2b

Tints

Color #8fa8d4 mixed toward white.

#a2b6db

#b4c5e2

#c7d3e9

#dae2f1

#ecf0f8

Tones

Color #8fa8d4 mixed toward gray.

#95aace

#9aabc8

#a0adc3

#a6aebd

#acb0b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bca · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#9997c8 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#90c3c1 · ΔE 20.7

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8fa8d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8fa8d4]

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

#8fa8d4 (#8fa8d4) is rgb(143, 168, 212) in RGB.

No, #8fa8d4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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