#8979A3

#8979A3

Color Values

HEX

#8979A3

RGB

137, 121, 163

HSL

262.9, 18.6%, 55.7%

HSV

262.9, 25.8%, 63.9%

CMYK

16.0%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.6061 0.0651 301.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979A3

#93A379

Analogous

#797EA3

#9E79A3

#8979A3

Triadic

#8979A3

#A38979

#79A389

Split Complementary

#8979A3

#A39E79

#7EA379

Tetradic

#8979A3

#A3797E

#93A379

#79A39E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979A3

Protanopia

#828299

Deuteranopia

#838496

Tritanopia

#88918F

Achromatopsia

#7F7F7F

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979A3;
color: #8979A3;
border-color: #8979A3;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#ECEAF0
200
#DAD5E2
300
#BFB6CD
400
#9C8FB2
500
#7A6897
600
#625379
700
#4E4261
800
#3D344C
900
#2F2839
950
#1D1924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.33:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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