#8C9BAB
Muted Blue
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About #8C9BAB Muted Blue
#8C9BAB is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 155 green, and 171 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 211°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 61%.
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
211°
Hue
16%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C9BAB based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C9BAB against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C9BAB on White
Contrast Ratio2.84:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#8C9BAB on Black
Contrast Ratio7.39:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C9BAB across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C9BAB |
| RGB | rgb(140, 155, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 16%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 155, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 60.8%, 67.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 18%, 9%, 0%, 33% |
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