#8A92B6

A light, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.

About #8A92B6

When working with digital screens, the color #8A92B6 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 146, and 182.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 24% cyan and 20% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A92B6
RGB138, 146, 182
HSL229.1°, 23.2%, 62.7%
CMYK24%, 20%, 0%, 29%
HSV229.1°, 24.2%, 71.4%
LAB61.1, 5.2, -19.7
XYZ29.2, 29.3, 48.4
Decimal9081526

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A92B6; }
.text-color { color: #8A92B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A92B6; }

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