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Bali Hai

#8396AF

Bali Hai is a cool light color with the hex code #8396AF. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 131, 150, 175 in digital design or CMYK 25%, 14%, 0%, 31% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bali Hai color values

HEX
#8396AF
RGB
131, 150, 175
HSL
214°, 22%, 60%
CMYK
25, 14, 0, 31

About this color

Bali Hai sits at 214° on the color wheel with 22% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 22% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Bali Hai is rendered as rgb(131, 150, 175), where the blue channel is highest at 175, though it sits close to the other channels. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Bali Hai translates to a CMYK breakdown of 25C 14M 0Y 31K. With a moderate key (31%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Bali Hai

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8396AF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 131, 150, 175;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8396AF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 25%
M: 14%
Y: 0%
K: 31%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(131, 150, 175)
rgba(131, 150, 175, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8396AF?
#8396AF is Bali Hai, a cool light color with RGB values of 131, 150, 175. It has a hue of 214°, 22% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8396AF?
The RGB color code for #8396AF is rgb(131, 150, 175). This means it contains 131 red, 150 green, and 175 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Bali Hai a warm or cool color?
Bali Hai (#8396AF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8396AF in CSS?
You can use #8396AF in CSS with: background-color: #8396AF; or color: #8396AF; or as an RGB value: rgb(131, 150, 175). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 14%, 0%, 31%.