#8AB9CD

#8AB9CD

Color Values

HEX

#8AB9CD

RGB

138, 185, 205

HSL

197.9, 40.1%, 67.3%

HSV

197.9, 32.7%, 80.4%

CMYK

32.7%, 9.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7593 0.0574 226.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightskyblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8AB9CD

#CD9E8A

Analogous

#8ACDC0

#8A98CD

#8AB9CD

Triadic

#8AB9CD

#CD8AB9

#B9CD8A

Split Complementary

#8AB9CD

#CD8A98

#CDC08A

Tetradic

#8AB9CD

#C08ACD

#CD9E8A

#98CD8A

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8AB9CD

Protanopia

#9E9FC8

Deuteranopia

#9C98C7

Tritanopia

#8CC4C4

Achromatopsia

#B0B0B0

CSS Usage

background-color: #8AB9CD;
color: #8AB9CD;
border-color: #8AB9CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7F0F3
200
#CDE1EA
300
#A9CCDA
400
#7BB0C6
500
#4C94B3
600
#3D768F
700
#315F72
800
#264A59
900
#1F3842
950
#14232A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.9:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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