#8A99AF
A light, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #8A99AF
When working with digital screens, the color #8A99AF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Lightslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 153 green, and 175 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. The HSL representation is 215.7° hue, 18.8% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A99AF
RGB138, 153, 175
HSL215.7°, 18.8%, 61.4%
CMYK21%, 13%, 0%, 31%
HSV215.7°, 21.1%, 68.6%
LAB62.7, -0.5, -13.2
XYZ29.6, 31.3, 45.0
Decimal9083311
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A99AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A99AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A99AF;
}