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#8693CB

#8693cb ≈ Cool Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8693cb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 57.65% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.99% cyan, 27.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 228.7°, with 39.88% saturation and 66.08% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 7.98.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3025

Complementary

  1. #8693cb
  2. #cbbe86

Split complementary

  1. #8693cb
  2. #cb9c86
  3. #b5cb86

Analogous

  1. #86b5cb
  2. #8693cb
  3. #9c86cb

Triadic

  1. #8693cb
  2. #cb8693
  3. #93cb86

Tetradic

  1. #8693cb
  2. #be86cb
  3. #cbbe86
  4. #93cb86

Square

  1. #8693cb
  2. #cb86b5
  3. #cbbe86
  4. #86cb9c

Monochromatic

  1. #374581
  2. #5163b4
  3. #8693cb
  4. #bcc3e2
  5. #f1f2f9

Shades

#8693cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8693cb
  2. #7984b7
  3. #6b76a2
  4. #5e678e
  5. #50587a
  6. #434a66
  7. #363b51
  8. #282c3d
  9. #1b1d29
  10. #0d0f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#8693cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8693cb
  2. #929ed0
  3. #9ea9d5
  4. #aab3db
  5. #b6bee0
  6. #c3c9e5
  7. #cfd4ea
  8. #dbdfef
  9. #e7e9f5
  10. #f3f4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8693cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8693cb
  2. #8591c4
  3. #858fbc
  4. #848db5
  5. #848bad
  6. #838aa6
  7. #82889e
  8. #828697
  9. #81848f
  10. #818288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9094ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8198cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c93ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #739ea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8396cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8093ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b9ab6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8693cb {
  color: #8693cb;
}
Background
.bg-8693cb {
  background-color: #8693cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8693cb {
  border: 2px solid #8693cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8693cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 147 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 40% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8693cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8693cb, #9c86cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8693cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 147 203 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 7.98 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.81 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.00 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.07 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.79 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.24 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.63 #796c34 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#8693cb  rgb(134, 147, 203)  hsl(229, 40%, 66%)  Cool Gray
#cbbe86  rgb(203, 190, 134)  hsl(49, 40%, 66%)  Ecru
#cb8693  rgb(203, 134, 147)  hsl(349, 40%, 66%)  Puce
#93cb86  rgb(147, 203, 134)  hsl(109, 40%, 66%)  Pistachio