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#8ca2c8 color: Anode

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218°
100%

OKLCH

70.9%
0.061
261°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.59:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.12:1 · AALc 53

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About #8ca2c8

#8ca2c8 is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Anode (#89a4cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

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Lighter: #8ca2c8 mixed with white

  1. 8ca2c8
  2. 97abce
  3. a2b4d3
  4. adbdd9
  5. b9c7de
  6. c4d0e4
  7. d0d9e9
  8. dbe3ef
  9. e7ecf4
  10. f3f5fa

Darker: #8ca2c8 mixed with black

  1. 8ca2c8
  2. 798cae
  3. 677794
  4. 55637b
  5. 434f63
  6. 333c4c
  7. 232a36
  8. 141921
  9. 070a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8ca2c8 with less saturation

  1. 8ca2c8
  2. 8ea2c4
  3. 90a2c0
  4. 92a2bd
  5. 95a2b9
  6. 97a2b5
  7. 99a2b1
  8. 9ba2ad
  9. 9da1a9
  10. 9fa1a5