#8f87ce

Color #8f87ce

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.96 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8f87ce

RGB

rgb(143, 135, 206)

HSL

hsl(246.8, 42%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.8, 34.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.6%, 34.5%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(59.55, 19.02, -35.58)

LCH

lch(59.55, 40.34, 298.13)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.1044, 288.37)

HWB

hwb(246.8, 52.9%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6ce87

Analogous

#87a3ce

#8f87ce

#b387ce

Triadic

#8f87ce

#ce8f87

#87ce8f

Split-complementary

#8f87ce

#ceb387

#a3ce87

Tetradic

#8f87ce

#ce87c6

#c6ce87

#87ce8f

Square

#8f87ce

#ce87a3

#c6ce87

#87ceb3

Shades

Color #8f87ce mixed toward black.

#6a5fbe

#4d42a1

#3a3179

#262151

#131028

Tints

Color #8f87ce mixed toward white.

#a29bd6

#b4afde

#c7c3e7

#dad7ef

#ecebf7

Tones

Color #8f87ce mixed toward gray.

#948dc8

#9893c2

#9d99bc

#a19fb6

#a6a5b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8cc0 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#8c8dbc · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#8fb4b1 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f87ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f87ce]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8f87ce (#8f87ce) is rgb(143, 135, 206) in RGB.

No, #8f87ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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