#8572af

Color #8572af

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 24.61 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8572af

RGB

rgb(133, 114, 175)

HSL

hsl(258.7, 27.6%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.7, 34.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 34.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(51.97, 20.52, -29.77)

LCH

lch(51.97, 36.16, 304.58)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.0934, 297.83)

HWB

hwb(258.7, 44.7%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9caf72

Analogous

#727eaf

#8572af

#a472af

Triadic

#8572af

#af8572

#72af85

Split-complementary

#8572af

#afa472

#7eaf72

Tetradic

#8572af

#af729c

#9caf72

#72af85

Square

#8572af

#af727e

#9caf72

#72afa4

Shades

Color #8572af mixed toward black.

#6c579a

#56467b

#41345c

#2b233d

#16111f

Tints

Color #8572af mixed toward white.

#998abc

#aea1ca

#c2b9d7

#d6d0e4

#ebe8f2

Tones

Color #8572af mixed toward gray.

#8777aa

#897ca5

#8b81a0

#8d869b

#8f8c96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7da3 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#7e80a0 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#849896 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 21.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8572af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8572af]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#8572af (#8572af) is rgb(133, 114, 175) in RGB.

No, #8572af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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