#8AA8BB Hex Color

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#8aa8bb is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #8aa8bb.

Questions about #8aa8bb

What is #8aa8bb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8aa8bb is rgb(138, 168, 187), in HSL hsl(203, 26%, 64%) and in CMYK 26%, 10%, 0%, 27%.
Is #8aa8bb readable on white or black?
#8aa8bb has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.