#918ea4

Color #918ea4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.82 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#918ea4

RGB

rgb(145, 142, 164)

HSL

hsl(248.2, 10.8%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.2, 13.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 13.4%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(59.93, 5.6, -11.18)

LCH

lch(59.93, 12.5, 296.61)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.0325, 291.67)

HWB

hwb(248.2, 55.7%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1a48e

Analogous

#8e96a4

#918ea4

#9c8ea4

Triadic

#918ea4

#a4918e

#8ea491

Split-complementary

#918ea4

#a49c8e

#96a48e

Tetradic

#918ea4

#a48ea1

#a1a48e

#8ea491

Square

#918ea4

#a48e96

#a1a48e

#8ea49c

Shades

Color #918ea4 mixed toward black.

#75728d

#5e5b71

#464455

#2f2d39

#17171c

Tints

Color #918ea4 mixed toward white.

#a3a1b3

#b6b4c2

#c8c6d2

#dad9e1

#edecf0

Tones

Color #918ea4 mixed toward gray.

#9290a2

#9492a0

#95939f

#96959d

#98979b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#90909f · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#90909e · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#919b9a · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #918ea4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#918ea4]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#918ea4 (#918ea4) is rgb(145, 142, 164) in RGB.

No, #918ea4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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