#8979A5

#8979A5

Color Values

HEX

#8979A5

RGB

137, 121, 165

HSL

261.8, 19.6%, 56.1%

HSV

261.8, 26.7%, 64.7%

CMYK

17.0%, 26.7%, 0.0%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.6069 0.068 301.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8979A5

#95A579

Analogous

#797FA5

#9F79A5

#8979A5

Triadic

#8979A5

#A58979

#79A589

Split Complementary

#8979A5

#A59F79

#7FA579

Tetradic

#8979A5

#A5797F

#95A579

#79A59F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8979A5

Protanopia

#82829A

Deuteranopia

#838498

Tritanopia

#889290

Achromatopsia

#808080

CSS Usage

background-color: #8979A5;
color: #8979A5;
border-color: #8979A5;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#ECEAF0
200
#D9D4E2
300
#BFB6CE
400
#9C8EB3
500
#796798
600
#61527A
700
#4D4262
800
#3C334C
900
#2E2839
950
#1D1924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.34:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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