Blue

The color #8497AF is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 132, 151, 175 and HSL values of 213°, 21%, 60%.

Color Values for #8497AF

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HEX:
#8497AF
RGB:
rgb(132,151,175) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(213,21%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 14%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8497AF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8497AF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.8%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 68.6%

Contrast Analysis for #8497AF

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8497AF

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8497AF

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8497AF

The complementary color for #8497AF is #AE9B84. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8497AF

The analogous colors for #8497AF are #84ACAE and #8684AE. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8497AF

The triadic colors for #8497AF are #AE8497 and #97AE84. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8497AF

These are the darker variations of #8497AF. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A798C and #4F5B69. This progression shows how #8497AF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8497AF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DACBF and #B5C1CF. This progression shows how #8497AF. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8497AF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8497AF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8497AF

Companies and brands that incorporate #8497AF in their visual identity.

#8497AF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8497AF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8497AF is a blue with RGB values of 132, 151, 175 and HSL values of 213°, 21%, 60%.

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