#8E9CAF
Muted Blue
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About #8E9CAF Muted Blue
#8E9CAF is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 156 green, and 175 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 215°, saturation of 17%, and lightness of 62%.
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 #8E9CAF in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
215°
Hue
17%
Saturation
62%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E9CAF based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E9CAF against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E9CAF on White
Contrast Ratio2.79:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#8E9CAF on Black
Contrast Ratio7.52:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E9CAF across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E9CAF |
| RGB | rgb(142, 156, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 17%, 62%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 156, 175 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 61.2%, 68.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 19%, 11%, 0%, 31% |
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