#8377b2

Color #8377b2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 21.95 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8377b2

RGB

rgb(131, 119, 178)

HSL

hsl(252.2, 27.7%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.2, 33.1%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.4%, 33.1%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(53.2, 17.7, -29.6)

LCH

lch(53.2, 34.49, 300.88)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.0891, 292.85)

HWB

hwb(252.2, 46.7%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6b277

Analogous

#7788b2

#8377b2

#a077b2

Triadic

#8377b2

#b28377

#77b283

Split-complementary

#8377b2

#b2a077

#88b277

Tetradic

#8377b2

#b277a6

#a6b277

#77b283

Square

#8377b2

#b27788

#a6b277

#77b2a0

Shades

Color #8377b2 mixed toward black.

#67599e

#53487e

#3e365f

#29243f

#151220

Tints

Color #8377b2 mixed toward white.

#988ebf

#aca4cc

#c1bbd8

#d6d2e5

#eae8f2

Tones

Color #8377b2 mixed toward gray.

#867cad

#8981a8

#8c86a3

#8f8b9e

#918f99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7ea6 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#7f80a3 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#829c9a · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8377b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8377b2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#8377b2 (#8377b2) is rgb(131, 119, 178) in RGB.

No, #8377b2 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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