#a68ffd

Color #a68ffd

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.53 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a68ffd

RGB

rgb(166, 143, 253)

HSL

hsl(252.5, 96.5%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.5, 43.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.4%, 43.5%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(65.63, 32.81, -51.94)

LCH

lch(65.63, 61.44, 302.28)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.1571, 291.55)

HWB

hwb(252.5, 56.1%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6fd8f

Analogous

#8faffd

#a68ffd

#dd8ffd

Triadic

#a68ffd

#fda68f

#8ffda6

Split-complementary

#a68ffd

#fddd8f

#affd8f

Tetradic

#a68ffd

#fd8fe6

#e6fd8f

#8ffda6

Square

#a68ffd

#fd8faf

#e6fd8f

#8ffddd

Shades

Color #a68ffd mixed toward black.

#724efc

#3f0dfb

#2b03c2

#1d0282

#0e0141

Tints

Color #a68ffd mixed toward white.

#b5a1fd

#c3b4fe

#d2c7fe

#e1dafe

#f0ecff

Tones

Color #a68ffd mixed toward gray.

#ab98f4

#b0a1eb

#b6aae1

#bbb4d8

#c1bdcf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ce9 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#9ea0e3 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#a5d6d2 · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 25.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a68ffd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a68ffd]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a68ffd (#a68ffd) is rgb(166, 143, 253) in RGB.

No, #a68ffd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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