#8392A3
Closest named color: Blue Grey (#758DA3). oklch(65.4% 0.031 251.6), rgb(131, 146, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.60:1).
About this color
#8392A3 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue Grey (#758DA3), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.60:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue Grey (#758DA3) |
| Black text | 6.60:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8392A3 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 146, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 15%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.031 251.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8392A3 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #8392A3 | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8392A3 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8392A3 text on black | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#D5DADF
oklch(88.6% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC1CA
oklch(80.8% 0.015 254.6)
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Step 400
400
#96A2B0
oklch(70.7% 0.025 252.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#8392A3
oklch(65.4% 0.031 251.6)
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Step 600
600
#657587
oklch(55.6% 0.034 251.5)
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Step 700
700
#546272
oklch(49% 0.031 251.9)
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Step 800
800
#45505D
oklch(42.7% 0.026 252.7)
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Step 900
900
#3A424C
oklch(37.6% 0.02 254.1)
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Step 950
950
#22272D
oklch(27% 0.013 253)
#8392A3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8C92A4 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888FA3 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B9697 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8392A3
#8392A3
oklch(65.4% 0.031 251.6)
- #9C8E7C
#9C8E7C
oklch(65.4% 0.031 74.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8392A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.025
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.026
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.027
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.035
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.041
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.043
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.046
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.047
Use #8392A3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.