All About Color #8A9CA8

#8A9CA8

About #8A9CA8

#8A9CA8 is a light blue color with the hex code #8A9CA8. In RGB it is red 138, green 156, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 204°, saturation 15%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 18%, 7%, 0%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.84:1 on white and 7.40:1 on black.

#8A9CA8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 9C, A8
CMYK17.86%, 7.14%, 0.00%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal138, 156, 168
HSL204°, 15%, 60%
RGB Octal212, 234, 250
HSV (HSB)204.00°, 17.86%, 65.88%
RGB Binary10001010, 10011100, 10101000
CIE-L*AB63.35, -3.73, -8.40
RGB Percent54.12%, 61.18%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH63.35, 9.19, 246.06
XYZ29.44, 32.01, 41.67
CIE-L*UV63.35, -10.10, -11.83
xyY0.29, 0.31, 32.01
Hunter-Lab56.58, -6.13, -4.07
RYB54.12%, 58.53%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A9CA8 on a dark background: contrast 7.40:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8A9CA8 on a light background: contrast 2.84:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A9CA8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A9CA8 · #BEC9CF · #5B6E7B · #A8968A · #CFC5BE

Analogous palette

#8AA896 · #8AA8A5 · #8A9CA8 · #8A8DA8 · #968AA8

Triadic palette

#8A9CA8 · #A88A9C · #9CA88A · #BEC9CF · #CFBEC9

Tetradic palette

#8A9CA8 · #A58AA8 · #A8968A · #8DA88A · #5B6E7B

Monochromatic palette

#414F58 · #627684 · #8A9CA8 · #B6C1C9 · #E2E6E9

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