#937ae5

Color #937ae5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 4.37 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#937ae5

RGB

rgb(147, 122, 229)

HSL

hsl(254, 67.3%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254, 46.7%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.8%, 46.7%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(57.83, 33.67, -51.16)

LCH

lch(57.83, 61.25, 303.35)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.156, 292.26)

HWB

hwb(254, 47.8%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cce57a

Analogous

#7a96e5

#937ae5

#c87ae5

Triadic

#937ae5

#e5937a

#7ae593

Split-complementary

#937ae5

#e5c87a

#96e57a

Tetradic

#937ae5

#e57acc

#cce57a

#7ae593

Square

#937ae5

#e57a96

#cce57a

#7ae5c8

Shades

Color #937ae5 mixed toward black.

#6b49db

#4b26c4

#381d93

#251362

#130a31

Tints

Color #937ae5 mixed toward white.

#a590e9

#b7a6ee

#c9bcf2

#dbd3f6

#ede9fb

Tones

Color #937ae5 mixed toward gray.

#9883dc

#9c8cd3

#a195ca

#a69ec1

#aba7b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989d1 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#8a8ccc · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#92c0bc · ΔE 31.8

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #937ae5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#937ae5]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Medium Purple #9370db

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#937ae5 (#937ae5) is rgb(147, 122, 229) in RGB.

No, #937ae5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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