#8997aa color: Norwegian Night
#8997aa is rgb(137, 151, 170) in RGB and oklch(67.164% 0.03246 256.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8997aa
#8997aa is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.032 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norwegian Night (#8896aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8997aa mixed with white
Darker: #8997aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8997aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8997aa
What color is #8997aa?
#8997aa is dusty blue. The closest named color is Norwegian Night. In RGB it is rgb(137, 151, 170), in HSL hsl(214.55, 16.26%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.164% 0.03246 256.052).
What colors go well with #8997aa?
The complementary color of #8997aa is #a29380. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #819aa5 and #9393a9. The triadic partners are #a98e8f and #8d9b87.
Is white or black text more readable on #8997aa?
Black text reads better on #8997aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8997aa a warm or cool color?
#8997aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.032.