#8996DC
Blue
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About #8996DC Blue
#8996DC is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 137 red, 150 green, and 220 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 231°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 70%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #8996DC in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
231°
Hue
54%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8996DC based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8996DC against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8996DC on White
Contrast Ratio2.82:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#8996DC on Black
Contrast Ratio7.46:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8996DC across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8996DC |
| RGB | rgb(137, 150, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 54%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 137, 150, 220 |
| RGB Percent | 53.7%, 58.8%, 86.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 38%, 32%, 0%, 14% |
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