#8D9EBB Hex Color
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This ashy, dusty blue evokes feelings of trust, loyalty, and calm control. Its unsaturated tone works well for finance, security, and law enforcement projects that need a reliable look. Designers often choose this muted shade to create a sense of professional stability. The hex code for this blue is #8d9ebb. Will this soft, steady color be the right fit for your next design task?
Questions about #8d9ebb
What is #8d9ebb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8d9ebb is rgb(141, 158, 187), in HSL hsl(218, 25%, 64%) and in CMYK 25%, 16%, 0%, 27%.
Is #8d9ebb readable on white or black?
#8d9ebb has a 2.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.74:1 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.