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The hexadecimal color code #8477A6 is a medium, muted shade of Blue (known as lightslategray). In the RGB color model, #8477A6 is comprised of 132 red, 119 green, and 166 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 257 degrees, a saturation of 21%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 472 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #8477A6.