#827ba1

Color #827ba1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 15.66 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#827ba1

RGB

rgb(130, 123, 161)

HSL

hsl(251.1, 16.8%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.1, 23.6%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.3%, 23.6%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(53.48, 10.84, -19.35)

LCH

lch(53.48, 22.18, 299.26)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.0576, 293)

HWB

hwb(251.1, 48.2%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9aa17b

Analogous

#7b87a1

#827ba1

#957ba1

Triadic

#827ba1

#a1827b

#7ba182

Split-complementary

#827ba1

#a1957b

#87a17b

Tetradic

#827ba1

#a17b9a

#9aa17b

#7ba182

Square

#827ba1

#a17b87

#9aa17b

#7ba195

Shades

Color #827ba1 mixed toward black.

#6a628a

#554f6f

#403b53

#2a2737

#15141c

Tints

Color #827ba1 mixed toward white.

#9791b1

#aca7c0

#c1bdd0

#d5d3e0

#eae9ef

Tones

Color #827ba1 mixed toward gray.

#847e9e

#86819b

#888598

#8a8894

#8c8b91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f99 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#7f8097 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#829291 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #827ba1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#827ba1]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#827ba1 (#827ba1) is rgb(130, 123, 161) in RGB.

No, #827ba1 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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