#817be1

Color #817be1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#817be1

RGB

rgb(129, 123, 225)

HSL

hsl(243.5, 63%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.5, 45.3%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.7%, 45.3%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(56.36, 27.51, -51.36)

LCH

lch(56.36, 58.26, 298.17)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.1498, 283.94)

HWB

hwb(243.5, 48.2%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbe17b

Analogous

#7ba8e1

#817be1

#b47be1

Triadic

#817be1

#e1817b

#7be181

Split-complementary

#817be1

#e1b47b

#a8e17b

Tetradic

#817be1

#e17bdb

#dbe17b

#7be181

Square

#817be1

#e17ba8

#dbe17b

#7be1b4

Shades

Color #817be1 mixed toward black.

#544cd6

#332bbd

#27208e

#1a155e

#0d0b2f

Tints

Color #817be1 mixed toward white.

#9691e6

#aba7eb

#c0bdf0

#d5d3f5

#eae9fa

Tones

Color #817be1 mixed toward gray.

#8883d8

#908cd0

#9794c7

#9f9dbf

#a6a5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7ece · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#7f7fc9 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#81beba · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #817be1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#817be1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#817be1 (#817be1) is rgb(129, 123, 225) in RGB.

No, #817be1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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