All About Color #8A97A3

#8A97A3

About #8A97A3

#8A97A3 is a medium blue color with the hex code #8A97A3. In RGB it is red 138, green 151, blue 163; in HSL it is hue 209°, saturation 12%, lightness 59%; in CMYK it is 15%, 7%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 2.98:1 on white and 7.04:1 on black.

#8A97A3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 97, A3
CMYK15.34%, 7.36%, 0.00%, 36.08%
RGB Decimal138, 151, 163
HSL209°, 12%, 59%
RGB Octal212, 227, 243
HSV (HSB)208.80°, 15.34%, 63.92%
RGB Binary10001010, 10010111, 10100011
CIE-L*AB61.81, -2.07, -7.87
RGB Percent54.12%, 59.22%, 63.92%
CIE-L*CH61.81, 8.14, 255.28
XYZ28.16, 30.18, 38.99
CIE-L*UV61.81, -7.58, -11.23
xyY0.29, 0.31, 30.18
Hunter-Lab54.94, -4.65, -3.63
RYB54.12%, 57.47%, 63.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A97A3 on a dark background: contrast 7.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8A97A3 on a light background: contrast 2.98:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A97A3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A97A3 · #BDC5CB · #5C6975 · #A3968A · #CBC4BD

Analogous palette

#8AA396 · #8AA3A3 · #8A97A3 · #8A8AA3 · #968AA3

Triadic palette

#8A97A3 · #A38A97 · #97A38A · #BDC5CB · #CBBDC5

Tetradic palette

#8A97A3 · #A38AA3 · #A3968A · #8AA38A · #5C6975

Monochromatic palette

#414A53 · #63717E · #8A97A3 · #B5BDC5 · #E0E3E6

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