#8e75ff

Color #8e75ff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 5.75 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8e75ff

RGB

rgb(142, 117, 255)

HSL

hsl(250.9, 100%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.9, 54.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.3%, 54.1%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(57.74, 42.43, -65.74)

LCH

lch(57.74, 78.24, 302.84)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.197, 288.01)

HWB

hwb(250.9, 45.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6ff75

Analogous

#75a1ff

#8e75ff

#d375ff

Triadic

#8e75ff

#ff8e75

#75ff8e

Split-complementary

#8e75ff

#ffd375

#a1ff75

Tetradic

#8e75ff

#ff75e6

#e6ff75

#75ff8e

Square

#8e75ff

#ff75a1

#e6ff75

#75ffd3

Shades

Color #8e75ff mixed toward black.

#5b37ff

#2d00f8

#2200ba

#17007c

#0b003e

Tints

Color #8e75ff mixed toward white.

#a18cff

#b4a3ff

#c6baff

#d9d1ff

#ece8ff

Tones

Color #8e75ff mixed toward gray.

#9580f3

#9d8ce8

#a497dc

#aba3d1

#b3aec5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8484e7 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#8587e1 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#8dd2cd · ΔE 37.2

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 28.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e75ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e75ff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8e75ff (#8e75ff) is rgb(142, 117, 255) in RGB.

No, #8e75ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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