All About Color #8A9DBC

#8A9DBC

About #8A9DBC

#8A9DBC is a light blue color with the hex code #8A9DBC. In RGB it is red 138, green 157, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 217°, saturation 27%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 27%, 16%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.75:1 on white and 7.63:1 on black.

#8A9DBC Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 9D, BC
CMYK26.60%, 16.49%, 0.00%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal138, 157, 188
HSL217°, 27%, 64%
RGB Octal212, 235, 274
HSV (HSB)217.20°, 26.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10001010, 10011101, 10111100
CIE-L*AB64.28, 0.40, -18.22
RGB Percent54.12%, 61.57%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH64.28, 18.23, 271.25
XYZ31.62, 33.15, 52.31
CIE-L*UV64.28, -11.21, -27.81
xyY0.27, 0.28, 33.15
Hunter-Lab57.57, -2.74, -13.57
RYB54.12%, 59.52%, 73.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A9DBC on a dark background: contrast 7.63:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8A9DBC on a light background: contrast 2.75:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A9DBC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A9DBC · #C5CEDD · #566E95 · #BCA98A · #DDD4C5

Analogous palette

#8ABCA9 · #8AB6BC · #8A9DBC · #908ABC · #A98ABC

Triadic palette

#8A9DBC · #BC8A9D · #9DBC8A · #C5CEDD · #DDC5CE

Tetradic palette

#8A9DBC · #BC8AB6 · #BCA98A · #8ABC90 · #566E95

Monochromatic palette

#3F516E · #5B759F · #8A9DBC · #BBC6D8 · #ECEFF4

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