#8980db

Color #8980db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.09 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8980db

RGB

rgb(137, 128, 219)

HSL

hsl(245.9, 55.8%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.9, 41.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.4%, 41.6%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(57.91, 24.91, -45.48)

LCH

lch(57.91, 51.85, 298.71)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.1336, 286.58)

HWB

hwb(245.9, 50.2%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2db80

Analogous

#80a4db

#8980db

#b680db

Triadic

#8980db

#db8980

#80db89

Split-complementary

#8980db

#dbb680

#a4db80

Tetradic

#8980db

#db80d2

#d2db80

#80db89

Square

#8980db

#db80a4

#d2db80

#80dbb6

Shades

Color #8980db mixed toward black.

#5f53ce

#4033b4

#302687

#201a5a

#100d2d

Tints

Color #8980db mixed toward white.

#9d95e1

#b0aae7

#c4bfed

#d8d5f3

#ebeaf9

Tones

Color #8980db mixed toward gray.

#8f87d3

#958fcc

#9b97c4

#a19ebd

#a7a6b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8585ca · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#8686c5 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#89bbb7 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8980db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8980db]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8980db (#8980db) is rgb(137, 128, 219) in RGB.

No, #8980db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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