#8d84b5

Color #8d84b5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.23 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 13.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8d84b5

RGB

rgb(141, 132, 181)

HSL

hsl(251, 24.9%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251, 27.1%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.1%, 27.1%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(57.56, 13.93, -24.51)

LCH

lch(57.56, 28.19, 299.61)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.0731, 292.6)

HWB

hwb(251, 51.8%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb584

Analogous

#8494b5

#8d84b5

#a684b5

Triadic

#8d84b5

#b58d84

#84b58d

Split-complementary

#8d84b5

#b5a684

#94b584

Tetradic

#8d84b5

#b584ac

#acb584

#84b58d

Square

#8d84b5

#b58494

#acb584

#84b5a6

Shades

Color #8d84b5 mixed toward black.

#6f63a1

#584e82

#423b62

#2c2741

#161421

Tints

Color #8d84b5 mixed toward white.

#a099c1

#b3adce

#c6c2da

#d9d6e6

#ecebf3

Tones

Color #8d84b5 mixed toward gray.

#9088b1

#928cad

#9590a9

#9794a5

#9a98a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989ab · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#8a8aa8 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#8da2a0 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d84b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d84b5]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8d84b5 (#8d84b5) is rgb(141, 132, 181) in RGB.

No, #8d84b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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