All About Color #8A96BC

#8A96BC

About #8A96BC

#8A96BC is a light blue color with the hex code #8A96BC. In RGB it is red 138, green 150, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 226°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 27%, 20%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.93:1 on white and 7.17:1 on black.

#8A96BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 96, BC
CMYK26.60%, 20.21%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal138, 150, 188
HSL226°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal212, 226, 274
HSV (HSB)225.60°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10001010, 10010110, 10111100
CIE-L*AB62.38, 4.34, -21.12
RGB Percent54.12%, 58.82%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH62.38, 21.56, 281.62
XYZ30.46, 30.85, 51.93
CIE-L*UV62.38, -8.15, -32.85
xyY0.27, 0.27, 30.85
Hunter-Lab55.54, 0.72, -16.55
RYB54.12%, 57.91%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A96BC on a dark background: contrast 7.17:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8A96BC on a light background: contrast 2.93:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A96BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A96BC · #C5CADD · #566495 · #BCB08A · #DDD8C5

Analogous palette

#8ABCB0 · #8AAFBC · #8A96BC · #988ABC · #B08ABC

Triadic palette

#8A96BC · #BC8A96 · #96BC8A · #C5CADD · #DDC5CA

Tetradic palette

#8A96BC · #BC8AAF · #BCB08A · #8ABC98 · #566495

Monochromatic palette

#3F4A6E · #5B6B9F · #8A96BC · #BBC2D8 · #ECEDF4

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