#897abb

Color #897abb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 21.44 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#897abb

RGB

rgb(137, 122, 187)

HSL

hsl(253.8, 32.3%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.8, 34.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 34.8%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(54.89, 20.02, -32.1)

LCH

lch(54.89, 37.83, 301.95)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0976, 293.94)

HWB

hwb(253.8, 47.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acbb7a

Analogous

#7a8cbb

#897abb

#a97abb

Triadic

#897abb

#bb897a

#7abb89

Split-complementary

#897abb

#bba97a

#8cbb7a

Tetradic

#897abb

#bb7aac

#acbb7a

#7abb89

Square

#897abb

#bb7a8c

#acbb7a

#7abba9

Shades

Color #897abb mixed toward black.

#6b58aa

#554688

#403466

#2b2344

#151122

Tints

Color #897abb mixed toward white.

#9d90c6

#b0a6d2

#c4bddd

#d8d3e8

#ebe9f4

Tones

Color #897abb mixed toward gray.

#8c7fb6

#8f85b0

#928aab

#9590a5

#9895a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383ae · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#8485ab · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#88a3a0 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 21.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #897abb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#897abb]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#897abb (#897abb) is rgb(137, 122, 187) in RGB.

No, #897abb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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