#8BA3C4 Hex Color

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#8ba3c4 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #8ba3c4.

Questions about #8ba3c4

What is #8ba3c4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8ba3c4 is rgb(139, 163, 196), in HSL hsl(215, 33%, 66%) and in CMYK 29%, 17%, 0%, 23%.
Is #8ba3c4 readable on white or black?
#8ba3c4 has a 2.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.13:1 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.