#8A8CA8
Approximate name: Light Slate Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
LightSlateGray
Relative luminance
0.27
Hue H
236°
Saturation S
15%
Lightness L
60%
Value V
66%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Blue
Contrast on white: 3.28:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 6.40:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#8a8ca8
Protanopia
#8b8ba1
Deuteranopia
#8b8ba0
Tritanopia
#8a9c9b
Achromatopsia
#8f8f8f
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.