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#8F91C2

#8f91c2 ≈ Cool Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#8f91c2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 56.86% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.29% cyan, 25.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 237.65°, with 29.48% 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 7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 6.61.

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Relative luminance0.2999

Complementary

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #c2c08f

Split complementary

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #c2a78f
  3. #abc28f

Analogous

  1. #8fabc2
  2. #8f91c2
  3. #a78fc2

Triadic

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #c28f91
  3. #91c28f

Tetradic

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #c08fc2
  3. #c2c08f
  4. #91c28f

Square

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #c28fab
  3. #c2c08f
  4. #8fc2a7

Monochromatic

  1. #414377
  2. #5d60a7
  3. #8f91c2
  4. #c1c2dd
  5. #f2f2f8

Shades

#8f91c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #8183af
  3. #72749b
  4. #646688
  5. #565774
  6. #484961
  7. #393a4e
  8. #2b2c3a
  9. #1d1d27
  10. #0e0f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f91c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #9a9cc8
  3. #a5a7ce
  4. #b1b2d4
  5. #bcbdda
  6. #c7c8e1
  7. #d2d3e7
  8. #dddeed
  9. #e9e9f3
  10. #f4f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f91c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f91c2
  2. #8e8fbb
  3. #8c8eb5
  4. #8b8cae
  5. #898aa8
  6. #8889a1
  7. #86879a
  8. #858594
  9. #83838d
  10. #828287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9393a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8497c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8293c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #839aa2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8894c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8792c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8896b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f91c2 {
  color: #8f91c2;
}
Background
.bg-8f91c2 {
  background-color: #8f91c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8f91c2 {
  border: 2px solid #8f91c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f91c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 145 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 29% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f91c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f91c2, #a78fc2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f91c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 145 194 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 6.61 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.83 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.98 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 11.49 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 12.50 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 12.64 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 12.70 #706e3d Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#8f91c2  rgb(143, 145, 194)  hsl(238, 29%, 66%)  Cool Gray
#c2c08f  rgb(194, 192, 143)  hsl(58, 29%, 66%)  Sage
#c28f91  rgb(194, 143, 145)  hsl(358, 29%, 66%)  Rosy Brown
#91c28f  rgb(145, 194, 143)  hsl(118, 29%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green