All About Color #8B8EA7

#8B8EA7

About #8B8EA7

#8B8EA7 is a light blue color with the hex code #8B8EA7. In RGB it is red 139, green 142, blue 167; in HSL it is hue 234°, saturation 14%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 17%, 15%, 0%, 35%. Its contrast ratio is 3.22:1 on white and 6.52:1 on black.

#8B8EA7 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 8E, A7
CMYK16.77%, 14.97%, 0.00%, 34.51%
RGB Decimal139, 142, 167
HSL234°, 14%, 60%
RGB Octal213, 216, 247
HSV (HSB)233.57°, 16.77%, 65.49%
RGB Binary10001011, 10001110, 10100111
CIE-L*AB59.55, 4.24, -13.52
RGB Percent54.51%, 55.69%, 65.49%
CIE-L*CH59.55, 14.17, 287.41
XYZ27.30, 27.62, 40.45
CIE-L*UV59.55, -3.03, -20.70
xyY0.29, 0.29, 27.62
Hunter-Lab52.56, 0.72, -8.84
RYB54.51%, 55.57%, 65.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B8EA7 on a dark background: contrast 6.52:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8B8EA7 on a light background: contrast 3.22:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B8EA7, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B8EA7 · #BFC1CF · #5C5F7A · #A7A48B · #CFCDBF

Analogous palette

#8BA7A4 · #8B9CA7 · #8B8EA7 · #968BA7 · #A48BA7

Triadic palette

#8B8EA7 · #A78B8E · #8EA78B · #BFC1CF · #CFBFC1

Tetradic palette

#8B8EA7 · #A78B9C · #A7A48B · #8BA796 · #5C5F7A

Monochromatic palette

#424457 · #636683 · #8B8EA7 · #B6B8C8 · #E2E3E9

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