#8C8ABC
Muted Blue
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About #8C8ABC Muted Blue
#8C8ABC is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 138 green, and 188 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 242°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 64%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
242°
Hue
27%
Saturation
64%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C8ABC based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C8ABC against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C8ABC on White
Contrast Ratio3.24:1
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Aa#8C8ABC on Black
Contrast Ratio6.48:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C8ABC across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C8ABC |
| RGB | rgb(140, 138, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 27%, 64%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 138, 188 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 54.1%, 73.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 26%, 27%, 0%, 26% |
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