Grayish Blue

The color #8A879F is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 135, 159 and HSL values of 248°, 11%, 58%.

Color Values for #8A879F

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HEX:
#8A879F
RGB:
rgb(138,135,159) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(248,11%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 15%, 0%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8A879F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A879F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 52.9%
Blue: 62.4%

Contrast Analysis for #8A879F

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 #8A879F

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A879F

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

Complementary Colors for #8A879F

The complementary color for #8A879F is #9DA088. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8A879F

The analogous colors for #8A879F are #8891A0 and #9788A0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8A879F

The triadic colors for #8A879F are #A08B88 and #88A08B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8A879F

These are the darker variations of #8A879F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E6C7F and #53515F. This progression shows how #8A879F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A879F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A19FB2 and #B9B7C5. This progression shows how #8A879F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A879F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A879F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #8A879F in their visual identity.

#8A879F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A879F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A879F is a grayish blue with RGB values of 138, 135, 159 and HSL values of 248°, 11%, 58%.

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