#8378b2

Color #8378b2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 21.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8378b2

RGB

rgb(131, 120, 178)

HSL

hsl(251.4, 27.4%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.4, 32.6%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.4%, 32.6%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(53.46, 17.11, -29.2)

LCH

lch(53.46, 33.84, 300.37)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.0875, 292.29)

HWB

hwb(251.4, 47.1%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7b278

Analogous

#788ab2

#8378b2

#a078b2

Triadic

#8378b2

#b28378

#78b283

Split-complementary

#8378b2

#b2a078

#8ab278

Tetradic

#8378b2

#b278a7

#a7b278

#78b283

Square

#8378b2

#b2788a

#a7b278

#78b2a0

Shades

Color #8378b2 mixed toward black.

#675a9e

#52487e

#3e365f

#29243f

#151220

Tints

Color #8378b2 mixed toward white.

#988ebf

#aca5cc

#c1bbd8

#d6d2e5

#eae8f2

Tones

Color #8378b2 mixed toward gray.

#867dad

#8982a8

#8c86a3

#8f8b9f

#92909a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7ea6 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#7f80a3 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#829c9a · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8378b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8378b2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8378b2 (#8378b2) is rgb(131, 120, 178) in RGB.

No, #8378b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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