#8399A0
A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #8399A0
The precise color #8399A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 153, and 160.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 18% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8399A0
RGB131, 153, 160
HSL194.5°, 13.2%, 57.1%
CMYK18%, 4%, 0%, 37%
HSV194.5°, 18.1%, 62.7%
LAB61.8, -6.2, -6.3
XYZ27.1, 30.1, 37.6
Decimal8624544
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8399A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #8399A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8399A0;
}