#8a7db8

Color #8a7db8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 22.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8a7db8

RGB

rgb(138, 125, 184)

HSL

hsl(253.2, 29.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.2, 32.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 32.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(55.61, 17.81, -29.25)

LCH

lch(55.61, 34.25, 301.34)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0885, 293.79)

HWB

hwb(253.2, 49%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abb87d

Analogous

#7d8eb8

#8a7db8

#a87db8

Triadic

#8a7db8

#b88a7d

#7db88a

Split-complementary

#8a7db8

#b8a87d

#8eb87d

Tetradic

#8a7db8

#b87dab

#abb87d

#7db88a

Square

#8a7db8

#b87d8e

#abb87d

#7db8a8

Shades

Color #8a7db8 mixed toward black.

#6c5ca6

#564985

#413764

#2b2443

#161221

Tints

Color #8a7db8 mixed toward white.

#9d93c4

#b1a8d0

#c4bedc

#d8d4e7

#ebe9f3

Tones

Color #8a7db8 mixed toward gray.

#8d82b3

#9087ae

#928ca9

#9591a4

#98969f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8584ac · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#8586a9 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#89a29f · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a7db8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a7db8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8a7db8 (#8a7db8) is rgb(138, 125, 184) in RGB.

No, #8a7db8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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