lightslategray

#898CBE

Cool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB137, 140, 190
CMYK28, 26, 0, 25
HSL237°, 29%, 64%
LAB59, 7, -27
Closest Library Match
slate-40094% Match

Readability

3.20On WhiteFAIL
6.55On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #898CBE

The hexadecimal color code #898CBE is a light, muted shade of Blue (known as lightslategray). In the RGB color model, #898CBE is comprised of 137 red, 140 green, and 190 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 237 degrees, a saturation of 29%, and a lightness of 64%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 485 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 #898CBE.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind