#908ca7

Color #908ca7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#908ca7

RGB

rgb(144, 140, 167)

HSL

hsl(248.9, 13.3%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.9, 16.2%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.8%, 16.2%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(59.41, 7.06, -13.68)

LCH

lch(59.41, 15.39, 297.3)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.04, 292.01)

HWB

hwb(248.9, 54.9%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3a78c

Analogous

#8c96a7

#908ca7

#9e8ca7

Triadic

#908ca7

#a7908c

#8ca790

Split-complementary

#908ca7

#a79e8c

#96a78c

Tetradic

#908ca7

#a78ca3

#a3a78c

#8ca790

Square

#908ca7

#a78c96

#a3a78c

#8ca79e

Shades

Color #908ca7 mixed toward black.

#746f91

#5d5974

#464357

#2e2c3a

#17161d

Tints

Color #908ca7 mixed toward white.

#a39fb6

#b5b2c4

#c8c6d3

#dad9e2

#edecf0

Tones

Color #908ca7 mixed toward gray.

#928ea5

#9391a3

#9593a0

#96959e

#98979c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8ea1 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#8f8fa0 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#909c9b · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 12.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #908ca7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#908ca7]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#908ca7 (#908ca7) is rgb(144, 140, 167) in RGB.

No, #908ca7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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