#8E8DA5
Muted Blue
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About #8E8DA5 Muted Blue
#8E8DA5 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 141 green, and 165 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 242°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 60%.
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 #8E8DA5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
242°
Hue
12%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E8DA5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E8DA5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E8DA5 on White
Contrast Ratio3.23:1
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Aa#8E8DA5 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.5:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E8DA5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E8DA5 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 141, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 12%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 141, 165 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 55.3%, 64.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 14%, 15%, 0%, 35% |
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