#8179ca

Color #8179ca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.97 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8179ca

RGB

rgb(129, 121, 202)

HSL

hsl(245.9, 43.3%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.9, 40.1%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.1%, 40.1%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(54.66, 22.26, -41.06)

LCH

lch(54.66, 46.71, 298.46)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.1205, 286.84)

HWB

hwb(245.9, 47.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2ca79

Analogous

#7999ca

#8179ca

#a979ca

Triadic

#8179ca

#ca8179

#79ca81

Split-complementary

#8179ca

#caa979

#99ca79

Tetradic

#8179ca

#ca79c2

#c2ca79

#79ca81

Square

#8179ca

#ca7999

#c2ca79

#79caa9

Shades

Color #8179ca mixed toward black.

#5d52bb

#463d9a

#352e74

#231f4d

#120f27

Tints

Color #8179ca mixed toward white.

#968fd3

#aba6dc

#c0bce4

#d5d2ed

#eae9f6

Tones

Color #8179ca mixed toward gray.

#8680c3

#8c86bc

#918db6

#9794af

#9c9ba8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7eba · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#7e7fb7 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#81adaa · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8179ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8179ca]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8179ca (#8179ca) is rgb(129, 121, 202) in RGB.

No, #8179ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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