#8078cd

Color #8078cd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 15.13 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8078cd

RGB

rgb(128, 120, 205)

HSL

hsl(245.6, 45.9%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.6, 41.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.6%, 41.5%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(54.48, 23.41, -43.06)

LCH

lch(54.48, 49.01, 298.53)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.1263, 286.37)

HWB

hwb(245.6, 47.1%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5cd78

Analogous

#789bcd

#8078cd

#aa78cd

Triadic

#8078cd

#cd8078

#78cd80

Split-complementary

#8078cd

#cdaa78

#9bcd78

Tetradic

#8078cd

#cd78c5

#c5cd78

#78cd80

Square

#8078cd

#cd789b

#c5cd78

#78cdaa

Shades

Color #8078cd mixed toward black.

#5b50be

#443b9e

#332c76

#221d4f

#110f27

Tints

Color #8078cd mixed toward white.

#958ed5

#aaa5de

#bfbbe6

#d5d2ee

#eae8f7

Tones

Color #8078cd mixed toward gray.

#867fc6

#8b86bf

#918db8

#9794b1

#9d9baa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dbd · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#7d7eb9 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#80afab · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 23.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8078cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8078cd]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8078cd (#8078cd) is rgb(128, 120, 205) in RGB.

No, #8078cd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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