#8480ca

Color #8480ca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.83 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8480ca

RGB

rgb(132, 128, 202)

HSL

hsl(243.2, 41.1%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.2, 36.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.7%, 36.6%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(56.69, 18.94, -37.86)

LCH

lch(56.69, 42.33, 296.58)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.1098, 285.26)

HWB

hwb(243.2, 50.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6ca80

Analogous

#80a1ca

#8480ca

#a980ca

Triadic

#8480ca

#ca8480

#80ca84

Split-complementary

#8480ca

#caa980

#a1ca80

Tetradic

#8480ca

#ca80c6

#c6ca80

#80ca84

Square

#8480ca

#ca80a1

#c6ca80

#80caa9

Shades

Color #8480ca mixed toward black.

#5e59ba

#46419b

#343174

#23204e

#111027

Tints

Color #8480ca mixed toward white.

#9895d3

#adaadc

#c1bfe4

#d6d5ed

#eaeaf6

Tones

Color #8480ca mixed toward gray.

#8986c4

#8f8cbe

#9492b7

#9a99b1

#9f9fab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282bc · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#8383b8 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#84afac · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 22.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8480ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8480ca]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8480ca (#8480ca) is rgb(132, 128, 202) in RGB.

No, #8480ca 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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