Grayish Blue

The color #8B8EA8 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 142, 168 and HSL values of 234°, 14%, 60%.

Color Values for #8B8EA8

Below are the different color format representations for #8B8EA8. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8B8EA8
RGB:
rgb(139,142,168) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(234,14%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(17%, 15%, 0%, 34%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B8EA8

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B8EA8. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 55.7%
Blue: 65.9%

Contrast Analysis for #8B8EA8

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 #8B8EA8

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B8EA8

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

Complementary Colors for #8B8EA8

The complementary color for #8B8EA8 is #A7A48B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B8EA8

The analogous colors for #8B8EA8 are #8B9CA7 and #968BA7. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B8EA8

The triadic colors for #8B8EA8 are #A78B8E and #8EA78B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B8EA8

These are the darker variations of #8B8EA8. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F7286 and #535565. This progression shows how #8B8EA8 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B8EA8

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A2A5B9 and #B9BBCB. This progression shows how #8B8EA8. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B8EA8

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B8EA8. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8B8EA8

Companies and brands that incorporate #8B8EA8 in their visual identity.

#8B8EA8 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B8EA8. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B8EA8 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 139, 142, 168 and HSL values of 234°, 14%, 60%.

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