#8b81f9

Color #8b81f9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.79 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8b81f9

RGB

rgb(139, 129, 249)

HSL

hsl(245, 90.9%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245, 48.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.2%, 48.2%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(59.91, 33.18, -58.97)

LCH

lch(59.91, 67.66, 299.36)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.1729, 284.47)

HWB

hwb(245, 50.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eff981

Analogous

#81b3f9

#8b81f9

#c781f9

Triadic

#8b81f9

#f98b81

#81f98b

Split-complementary

#8b81f9

#f9c781

#b3f981

Tetradic

#8b81f9

#f981ef

#eff981

#81f98b

Square

#8b81f9

#f981b3

#eff981

#81f9c7

Shades

Color #8b81f9 mixed toward black.

#5445f6

#1f0bf0

#1709b4

#0f0678

#08033c

Tints

Color #8b81f9 mixed toward white.

#9e96fa

#b2abfb

#c5c0fc

#d8d5fd

#eceafe

Tones

Color #8b81f9 mixed toward gray.

#938bef

#9c95e5

#a49fdb

#aca9d1

#b5b3c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787e3 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#8788de · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#8bd0cc · ΔE 34.8

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b81f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b81f9]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8b81f9 (#8b81f9) is rgb(139, 129, 249) in RGB.

No, #8b81f9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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