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#849BB1

#849bb1 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#849bb1 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 60.78% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.42% cyan, 12.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 209.33°, with 22.39% saturation and 60.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 6.55.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3152

Complementary

  1. #849bb1
  2. #b19a84

Split complementary

  1. #849bb1
  2. #b18485
  3. #b1b184

Analogous

  1. #84b1b1
  2. #849bb1
  3. #8485b1

Triadic

  1. #849bb1
  2. #b1849b
  3. #9bb184

Tetradic

  1. #849bb1
  2. #9a84b1
  3. #b19a84
  4. #9bb184

Square

  1. #849bb1
  2. #b184b1
  3. #b19a84
  4. #85b184

Monochromatic

  1. #3d4e5f
  2. #5a758e
  3. #849bb1
  4. #b3c1cf
  5. #e2e7ec

Shades

#849bb1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #849bb1
  2. #778c9f
  3. #6a7c8e
  4. #5c6d7c
  5. #4f5d6a
  6. #424e59
  7. #353e47
  8. #282f35
  9. #1a1f23
  10. #0d1012
  11. #000000

Tints

#849bb1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #849bb1
  2. #90a5b9
  3. #9dafc1
  4. #a9b9c8
  5. #b5c3d0
  6. #c2cdd8
  7. #ced7e0
  8. #dae1e8
  9. #e6ebef
  10. #f3f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#849bb1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #849bb1
  2. #8498ac
  3. #8396a7
  4. #8393a2
  5. #82909d
  6. #828e99
  7. #828b94
  8. #81888f
  9. #81858a
  10. #808385
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9199a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #939bb2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d96b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77a0a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d9bb2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a98b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d9ea8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-849bb1 {
  color: #849bb1;
}
Background
.bg-849bb1 {
  background-color: #849bb1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-849bb1 {
  border: 2px solid #849bb1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #849bb1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 155 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 22% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-849bb1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #849bb1, #8485b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-849bb1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 155 177 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 6.55 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 6.55 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.57 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.01 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.12 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.41 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 9.47 #7b644e Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#849bb1  rgb(132, 155, 177)  hsl(209, 22%, 61%)  Light Slate Gray
#b19a84  rgb(177, 154, 132)  hsl(29, 22%, 61%)  Camel
#b1849b  rgb(177, 132, 155)  hsl(329, 22%, 61%)  Mountbatten Pink
#9bb184  rgb(155, 177, 132)  hsl(89, 22%, 61%)  Asparagus