#817ecb

Color #817ecb

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.34 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#817ecb

RGB

rgb(129, 126, 203)

HSL

hsl(242.3, 42.5%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.3, 37.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.5%, 37.9%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(55.99, 19.57, -39.55)

LCH

lch(55.99, 44.13, 296.33)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.1145, 284.36)

HWB

hwb(242.3, 49.4%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8cb7e

Analogous

#7ea2cb

#817ecb

#a77ecb

Triadic

#817ecb

#cb817e

#7ecb81

Split-complementary

#817ecb

#cba77e

#a2cb7e

Tetradic

#817ecb

#cb7ec8

#c8cb7e

#7ecb81

Square

#817ecb

#cb7ea2

#c8cb7e

#7ecba7

Shades

Color #817ecb mixed toward black.

#5b57bb

#433f9c

#322f75

#21204e

#111027

Tints

Color #817ecb mixed toward white.

#9694d4

#aba9dc

#c0bfe5

#d5d4ee

#eaeaf6

Tones

Color #817ecb mixed toward gray.

#8784c5

#8d8bbe

#9391b8

#9998b1

#9f9eab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080bc · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#8080b8 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#81afac · ΔE 28.3

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #817ecb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#817ecb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#817ecb (#817ecb) is rgb(129, 126, 203) in RGB.

No, #817ecb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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