#8481b6

Color #8481b6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 18.2 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8481b6

RGB

rgb(132, 129, 182)

HSL

hsl(243.4, 26.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.4, 29.1%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 29.1%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(56.07, 13.12, -27.44)

LCH

lch(56.07, 30.42, 295.55)

OKLCH

oklch(62.6%, 0.0791, 286.44)

HWB

hwb(243.4, 50.6%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3b681

Analogous

#8199b6

#8481b6

#9f81b6

Triadic

#8481b6

#b68481

#81b684

Split-complementary

#8481b6

#b69f81

#99b681

Tetradic

#8481b6

#b681b3

#b3b681

#81b684

Square

#8481b6

#b68199

#b3b681

#81b69f

Shades

Color #8481b6 mixed toward black.

#6460a3

#4f4c83

#3b3962

#282642

#141321

Tints

Color #8481b6 mixed toward white.

#9996c2

#adabce

#c2c0db

#d6d5e7

#ebeaf3

Tones

Color #8481b6 mixed toward gray.

#8886b2

#8c8aad

#908ea9

#9493a4

#9897a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383ab · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#8383a8 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#84a2a0 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8481b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8481b6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8481b6 (#8481b6) is rgb(132, 129, 182) in RGB.

No, #8481b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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