#836fac

Color #836fac

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 24.1 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#836fac

RGB

rgb(131, 111, 172)

HSL

hsl(259.7, 26.9%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.7, 35.5%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.8%, 35.5%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(50.89, 20.94, -29.73)

LCH

lch(50.89, 36.36, 305.16)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.0939, 298.5)

HWB

hwb(259.7, 43.5%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98ac6f

Analogous

#6f79ac

#836fac

#a26fac

Triadic

#836fac

#ac836f

#6fac83

Split-complementary

#836fac

#aca26f

#79ac6f

Tetradic

#836fac

#ac6f98

#98ac6f

#6fac83

Square

#836fac

#ac6f79

#98ac6f

#6faca2

Shades

Color #836fac mixed toward black.

#6b5696

#564578

#40345a

#2b223c

#15111e

Tints

Color #836fac mixed toward white.

#9887ba

#ac9fc8

#c1b7d6

#d6cfe3

#eae7f1

Tones

Color #836fac mixed toward gray.

#8574a7

#8779a2

#887e9d

#8a8398

#8c8893

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7ba0 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#7c7d9d · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#829593 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 21.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #836fac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#836fac]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#836fac (#836fac) is rgb(131, 111, 172) in RGB.

No, #836fac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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