#8aabb9 color: Pewter Blue
#8aabb9 is rgb(138, 171, 185) in RGB and oklch(72.137% 0.04145 225.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- mist-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8aabb9
#8aabb9 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.041 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pewter Blue (#8ba8b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #8aabb9 mixed with white
Darker: #8aabb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8aabb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #8aabb9
What color is #8aabb9?
#8aabb9 is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Pewter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 171, 185), in HSL hsl(197.87, 25.13%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.137% 0.04145 225.579).
What colors go well with #8aabb9?
The complementary color of #8aabb9 is #bc9e90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87aead and #94a7bf. The triadic partners are #b99bab and #a8a789.
Is white or black text more readable on #8aabb9?
Black text reads better on #8aabb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8aabb9 a warm or cool color?
#8aabb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.041.