All About Color #8A8CA8

#8A8CA8

About #8A8CA8

#8A8CA8 is a light blue color with the hex code #8A8CA8. In RGB it is red 138, green 140, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 236°, saturation 15%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 18%, 17%, 0%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 3.28:1 on white and 6.40:1 on black.

#8A8CA8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 8C, A8
CMYK17.86%, 16.67%, 0.00%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal138, 140, 168
HSL236°, 15%, 60%
RGB Octal212, 214, 250
HSV (HSB)236.00°, 17.86%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10001010, 10001100, 10101000
CIE-L*AB58.96, 5.28, -14.99
RGB Percent54.12%, 54.90%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH58.96, 15.89, 289.40
XYZ26.93, 26.99, 40.84
CIE-L*UV58.96, -2.68, -23.07
xyY0.28, 0.28, 26.99
Hunter-Lab51.95, 1.61, -10.24
RYB54.12%, 54.85%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A8CA8 on a dark background: contrast 6.40:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A8CA8 on a light background: contrast 3.28:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A8CA8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A8CA8 · #BEC0CF · #5B5D7B · #A8A68A · #CFCEBE

Analogous palette

#8AA8A6 · #8A9BA8 · #8A8CA8 · #978AA8 · #A68AA8

Triadic palette

#8A8CA8 · #A88A8C · #8CA88A · #BEC0CF · #CFBEC0

Tetradic palette

#8A8CA8 · #A88A9B · #A8A68A · #8AA897 · #5B5D7B

Monochromatic palette

#414358 · #626484 · #8A8CA8 · #B6B7C9 · #E2E2E9

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