#8392A5
Closest named color: Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9). oklch(65.4% 0.033 254.4), rgb(131, 146, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#8392A5 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8392A5 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 146, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 16%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.033 254.4) |
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 #8392A5 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #8392A5 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8392A5 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8392A5 text on black | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | 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
#D5D9DF
oklch(88.4% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC1CB
oklch(80.8% 0.016 257.2)
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Step 400
400
#96A2B1
oklch(70.8% 0.026 254)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#8392A5
oklch(65.4% 0.033 254.4)
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Step 600
600
#657589
oklch(55.7% 0.037 254.1)
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Step 700
700
#546274
oklch(49.1% 0.034 254.8)
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Step 800
800
#45505E
oklch(42.7% 0.027 254.6)
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Step 900
900
#3A424D
oklch(37.6% 0.022 256.4)
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Step 950
950
#22272D
oklch(27% 0.013 253)
#8392A5 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) | #8B92A6 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888FA5 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A9698 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8392A5
#8392A5
oklch(65.4% 0.033 254.4)
- #9D8E7A
#9D8E7A
oklch(65.4% 0.034 75)
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 #8392A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.024
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.025
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.026
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.036
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.040
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.042
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.047
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.047
Use #8392A5 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.