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#8A95B3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8A95B3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8A95B3 Color Information

#8A95B3 RGB value is (138, 149, 179). The hex color red value is 138, green is 149, and blue is 179. Its HSL format shows a hue of 224°, saturation of 21 percent, and lightness of62 percent. The CMYK process values are 23 percent, 17 percent, 0 percent, 30percent.

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#8A95B3 Color Meaning

color #8A95B3 expresses calm intellect, reflective clarity, and sophisticated neutrality. #8A95B3 muted blue-gray tone evokes distant skies and urban stone structures. Psychologically, Color #8A95B3 enhances focus and measured decision making. Designers often choose Color #8A95B3 for corporate and analytical applications. Symbolically, Color #8A95B3 represents wisdom, authority, and observation. Cultural references link #8A95B3 to scholarly pursuits and maritime tradition. Spiritually, Color #8A95B3 embodies thoughtful reflection and restrained insight.

Color Conversion

Convert #8A95B3 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8A95B3
RGB
rgb(138, 149, 179)
HSL
hsl(224°, 21%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(23%, 17%, 0%, 30%)
HSV
hsv(224°, 23%, 70%)
XYZ
29.3654 30.1528 46.9202
Yxy
30.1528 0.2759 0.2833
Hunter Lab
54.9116 0.3605 -2.2804
CIE-Lab
61.7859 2.7308 -16.9512

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red138 / 255 (54%)
54%
Green149 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue179 / 255 (70%)
70%

CMYK Values

Cyan23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)
30%

Color Variations

#8A95B3 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8A95B3 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8A95B3 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.99:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8A95B3 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8A95B3

protanopia

#8f8fac

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8A95B3;

Text Color

color: #8A95B3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8A95B3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8A95B340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8A95B3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A95B3 0%, #49536f 100%);

#8A95B3 Color FAQs

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