#8392BD

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #8392BD

When working with digital screens, the color #8392BD is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 146 green, and 189 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 31% cyan and 23% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 224.5° hue, 30.5% saturation, and 62.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8392BD
RGB131, 146, 189
HSL224.5°, 30.5%, 62.7%
CMYK31%, 23%, 0%, 26%
HSV224.5°, 30.7%, 74.1%
LAB60.8, 4.8, -24.1
XYZ28.8, 29.1, 52.2
Decimal8622781

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.81:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8392BD; }
.text-color { color: #8392BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8392BD; }

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