#8870bb

Color #8870bb

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 18.07 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8870bb

RGB

rgb(136, 112, 187)

HSL

hsl(259.2, 35.5%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.2, 40.1%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.3%, 40.1%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(52.3, 25.61, -36.16)

LCH

lch(52.3, 44.31, 305.31)

OKLCH

oklch(59.9%, 0.1139, 297.62)

HWB

hwb(259.2, 43.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3bb70

Analogous

#707dbb

#8870bb

#ad70bb

Triadic

#8870bb

#bb8870

#70bb88

Split-complementary

#8870bb

#bbad70

#7dbb70

Tetradic

#8870bb

#bb70a3

#a3bb70

#70bb88

Square

#8870bb

#bb707d

#a3bb70

#70bbad

Shades

Color #8870bb mixed toward black.

#6d50a9

#574087

#413065

#2b2043

#161022

Tints

Color #8870bb mixed toward white.

#9c88c6

#b0a0d2

#c3b7dd

#d7cfe8

#ebe7f4

Tones

Color #8870bb mixed toward gray.

#8a76b5

#8c7cae

#8f83a8

#9189a2

#938f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7ead · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#8081a9 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#87a09d · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8870bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8870bb]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Rebecca Purple #663399

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#8870bb (#8870bb) is rgb(136, 112, 187) in RGB.

No, #8870bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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