All About Color #8A97BC

#8A97BC

About #8A97BC

#8A97BC is a light blue color with the hex code #8A97BC. In RGB it is red 138, green 151, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 224°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 27%, 20%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.90:1 on white and 7.23:1 on black.

#8A97BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 97, BC
CMYK26.60%, 19.68%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal138, 151, 188
HSL224°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal212, 227, 274
HSV (HSB)224.40°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10001010, 10010111, 10111100
CIE-L*AB62.65, 3.78, -20.71
RGB Percent54.12%, 59.22%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH62.65, 21.05, 280.34
XYZ30.62, 31.17, 51.98
CIE-L*UV62.65, -8.59, -32.14
xyY0.27, 0.27, 31.17
Hunter-Lab55.83, 0.22, -16.12
RYB54.12%, 58.16%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A97BC on a dark background: contrast 7.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8A97BC on a light background: contrast 2.90:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A97BC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A97BC · #C5CBDD · #566795 · #BCAF8A · #DDD7C5

Analogous palette

#8ABCAF · #8AB0BC · #8A97BC · #968ABC · #AF8ABC

Triadic palette

#8A97BC · #BC8A98 · #98BC8A · #C5CBDD · #DDC5CB

Tetradic palette

#8A97BC · #BC8AB0 · #BCAF8A · #8ABC96 · #566795

Monochromatic palette

#3F4C6E · #5B6D9F · #8A97BC · #BBC3D8 · #ECEEF4

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