#8E8CAB
Muted Blue
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About #8E8CAB Muted Blue
#8E8CAB is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 140 green, and 171 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 244°, 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
Use #8E8CAB in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
244°
Hue
16%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E8CAB based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E8CAB against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E8CAB on White
Contrast Ratio3.24:1
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Aa#8E8CAB on Black
Contrast Ratio6.49:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E8CAB across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E8CAB |
| RGB | rgb(142, 140, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 16%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 140, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 54.9%, 67.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 18%, 0%, 33% |
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