#8f81c5

Color #8f81c5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.68 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8f81c5

RGB

rgb(143, 129, 197)

HSL

hsl(252.4, 37%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.4, 34.5%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 34.5%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(57.63, 20.23, -33.49)

LCH

lch(57.63, 39.13, 301.13)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.101, 292.78)

HWB

hwb(252.4, 50.6%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7c581

Analogous

#8195c5

#8f81c5

#b181c5

Triadic

#8f81c5

#c58f81

#81c58f

Split-complementary

#8f81c5

#c5b181

#95c581

Tetradic

#8f81c5

#c581b7

#b7c581

#81c58f

Square

#8f81c5

#c58195

#b7c581

#81c5b1

Shades

Color #8f81c5 mixed toward black.

#6e5cb4

#554495

#403370

#2b224a

#151125

Tints

Color #8f81c5 mixed toward white.

#a296cf

#b4abd8

#c7c0e2

#dad5ec

#eceaf5

Tones

Color #8f81c5 mixed toward gray.

#9287bf

#968cba

#9992b4

#9c98ae

#a09da9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989b7 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#8a8bb4 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#8eaca9 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f81c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f81c5]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8f81c5 (#8f81c5) is rgb(143, 129, 197) in RGB.

No, #8f81c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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