#8f81c7

Color #8f81c7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.16 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8f81c7

RGB

rgb(143, 129, 199)

HSL

hsl(252, 38.5%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 35.2%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.1%, 35.2%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(57.72, 20.73, -34.49)

LCH

lch(57.72, 40.24, 301.01)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.1038, 292.42)

HWB

hwb(252, 50.6%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9c781

Analogous

#8196c7

#8f81c7

#b281c7

Triadic

#8f81c7

#c78f81

#81c78f

Split-complementary

#8f81c7

#c7b281

#96c781

Tetradic

#8f81c7

#c781b9

#b9c781

#81c78f

Square

#8f81c7

#c78196

#b9c781

#81c7b2

Shades

Color #8f81c7 mixed toward black.

#6d5bb6

#544397

#3f3272

#2a224c

#151126

Tints

Color #8f81c7 mixed toward white.

#a296d0

#b4abda

#c7c0e3

#dad5ec

#eceaf6

Tones

Color #8f81c7 mixed toward gray.

#9287c1

#968dbb

#9992b5

#9d98b0

#a09eaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989b9 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#8a8bb6 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#8eadaa · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f81c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f81c7]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8f81c7 (#8f81c7) is rgb(143, 129, 199) in RGB.

No, #8f81c7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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