#8faecc

Color #8faecc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.6 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8faecc

RGB

rgb(143, 174, 204)

HSL

hsl(209.5, 37.4%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.5, 29.9%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(69.8, -3.58, -18.68)

LCH

lch(69.8, 19.02, 259.15)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0553, 247.7)

HWB

hwb(209.5, 56.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccad8f

Analogous

#8fcccb

#8faecc

#8f8fcc

Triadic

#8faecc

#cc8fae

#aecc8f

Split-complementary

#8faecc

#cc8f8f

#cccb8f

Tetradic

#8faecc

#ad8fcc

#ccad8f

#aecc8f

Square

#8faecc

#cb8fcc

#ccad8f

#8fcc8f

Shades

Color #8faecc mixed toward black.

#6791ba

#48749f

#365777

#243a4f

#121d28

Tints

Color #8faecc mixed toward white.

#a2bbd4

#b4c9dd

#c7d6e5

#dae4ee

#ecf1f6

Tones

Color #8faecc mixed toward gray.

#94aec7

#99aec2

#9eaebd

#a3aeb8

#a8adb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ec5 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#9c99c4 · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#91c0bf · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8faecc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8faecc]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#8faecc (#8faecc) is rgb(143, 174, 204) in RGB.

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

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