#8a9dc9 color: Manifest Destiny
#8a9dc9 is rgb(138, 157, 201) in RGB and oklch(69.729% 0.06844 266.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #8a9dc9
#8a9dc9 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Manifest Destiny (#8a9bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a9dc9 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9dc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9dc9 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #8a9dc9
Questions about #8a9dc9
What color is #8a9dc9?
#8a9dc9 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Manifest Destiny. In RGB it is rgb(138, 157, 201), in HSL hsl(221.9, 36.84%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.729% 0.06844 266.466).
What colors go well with #8a9dc9?
The complementary color of #8a9dc9 is #b09b6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74a5c3 and #a195c4. The triadic partners are #c58e87 and #82aa85.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9dc9?
Black text reads better on #8a9dc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9dc9 a warm or cool color?
#8a9dc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.068.