#887eb8

Color #887eb8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 21.16 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#887eb8

RGB

rgb(136, 126, 184)

HSL

hsl(250.3, 29%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.3, 31.5%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 31.5%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(55.7, 16.61, -29.13)

LCH

lch(55.7, 33.53, 299.69)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.0868, 291.57)

HWB

hwb(250.3, 49.4%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aeb87e

Analogous

#7e91b8

#887eb8

#a57eb8

Triadic

#887eb8

#b8887e

#7eb888

Split-complementary

#887eb8

#b8a57e

#91b87e

Tetradic

#887eb8

#b87eae

#aeb87e

#7eb888

Square

#887eb8

#b87e91

#aeb87e

#7eb8a5

Shades

Color #887eb8 mixed toward black.

#695da6

#544985

#3f3764

#2a2543

#151221

Tints

Color #887eb8 mixed toward white.

#9c94c4

#b0a9d0

#c4bfdc

#d7d4e7

#ebeaf3

Tones

Color #887eb8 mixed toward gray.

#8b83b3

#8e88ae

#928daa

#9591a5

#9896a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8484ac · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#8485a9 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#88a2a0 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #887eb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#887eb8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#887eb8 (#887eb8) is rgb(136, 126, 184) in RGB.

No, #887eb8 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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