#8875e9

Color #8875e9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 6.72 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8875e9

RGB

rgb(136, 117, 233)

HSL

hsl(249.8, 72.5%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.8, 49.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.6%, 49.8%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(55.93, 34.95, -56.48)

LCH

lch(55.93, 66.42, 301.75)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.1686, 288.14)

HWB

hwb(249.8, 45.9%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6e975

Analogous

#759ce9

#8875e9

#c275e9

Triadic

#8875e9

#e98875

#75e988

Split-complementary

#8875e9

#e9c275

#9ce975

Tetradic

#8875e9

#e975d6

#d6e975

#75e988

Square

#8875e9

#e9759c

#d6e975

#75e9c2

Shades

Color #8875e9 mixed toward black.

#5c43e1

#3c20c9

#2d1897

#1e1065

#0f0832

Tints

Color #8875e9 mixed toward white.

#9c8ced

#b0a3f0

#c3baf4

#d7d1f8

#ebe8fb

Tones

Color #8875e9 mixed toward gray.

#8e7fdf

#9588d6

#9b92cc

#a29cc2

#a8a5b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080d4 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#8183cf · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#87c2be · ΔE 34.2

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 26.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8875e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8875e9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8875e9 (#8875e9) is rgb(136, 117, 233) in RGB.

No, #8875e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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