#918aa8

Color #918aa8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.04 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#918aa8

RGB

rgb(145, 138, 168)

HSL

hsl(254, 14.7%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254, 17.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 17.9%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(59, 8.77, -14.87)

LCH

lch(59, 17.26, 300.53)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.0449, 295.77)

HWB

hwb(254, 54.1%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1a88a

Analogous

#8a92a8

#918aa8

#a08aa8

Triadic

#918aa8

#a8918a

#8aa891

Split-complementary

#918aa8

#a8a08a

#92a88a

Tetradic

#918aa8

#a88aa1

#a1a88a

#8aa891

Square

#918aa8

#a88a92

#a1a88a

#8aa8a0

Shades

Color #918aa8 mixed toward black.

#766d92

#5e5775

#474158

#2f2c3a

#18161d

Tints

Color #918aa8 mixed toward white.

#a39eb6

#b6b1c5

#c8c5d3

#dad8e2

#edecf0

Tones

Color #918aa8 mixed toward gray.

#928da5

#948fa3

#9592a0

#96949e

#98979b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8ea1 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#8e8fa0 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#919c9b · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #918aa8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#918aa8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Medium Purple #9370db

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#918aa8 (#918aa8) is rgb(145, 138, 168) in RGB.

No, #918aa8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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