#8d8aef

Color #8d8aef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.08 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8d8aef

RGB

rgb(141, 138, 239)

HSL

hsl(241.8, 75.9%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(241.8, 42.3%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(41%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(61.71, 25.6, -50.57)

LCH

lch(61.71, 56.68, 296.85)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.1465, 283.14)

HWB

hwb(241.8, 54.1%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecef8a

Analogous

#8ab9ef

#8d8aef

#bf8aef

Triadic

#8d8aef

#ef8d8a

#8aef8d

Split-complementary

#8d8aef

#efbf8a

#b9ef8a

Tetradic

#8d8aef

#ef8aec

#ecef8a

#8aef8d

Square

#8d8aef

#ef8ab9

#ecef8a

#8aefbf

Shades

Color #8d8aef mixed toward black.

#5753e7

#241edd

#1b17a6

#120f6e

#090837

Tints

Color #8d8aef mixed toward white.

#a09df2

#b3b1f4

#c6c4f7

#d9d8fa

#ecebfc

Tones

Color #8d8aef mixed toward gray.

#9592e7

#9d9bde

#a5a3d6

#adaccd

#b5b4c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8cdc · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#8c8cd7 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#8dcbc7 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8d8aef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d8aef]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8d8aef (#8d8aef) is rgb(141, 138, 239) in RGB.

No, #8d8aef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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