Blue

The color #8B9CBA is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 156, 186 and HSL values of 218°, 25%, 64%.

Color Values for #8B9CBA

Below are the different color format representations for #8B9CBA. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8B9CBA
RGB:
rgb(139,156,186) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(218,25%,64%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 16%, 0%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8B9CBA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B9CBA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 72.9%

Contrast Analysis for #8B9CBA

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 #8B9CBA

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B9CBA

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

Complementary Colors for #8B9CBA

The complementary color for #8B9CBA is #BAA98C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B9CBA

The analogous colors for #8B9CBA are #8CB4BA and #928CBA. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B9CBA

The triadic colors for #8B9CBA are #BA8C9D and #9DBA8C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B9CBA

These are the darker variations of #8B9CBA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F7D95 and #535E70. This progression shows how #8B9CBA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B9CBA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A2B0C8 and #B9C4D6. This progression shows how #8B9CBA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B9CBA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B9CBA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8B9CBA

Companies and brands that incorporate #8B9CBA in their visual identity.

#8B9CBA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B9CBA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B9CBA is a blue with RGB values of 139, 156, 186 and HSL values of 218°, 25%, 64%.

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