#8b7dfa

Color #8b7dfa

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 9.75 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8b7dfa

RGB

rgb(139, 125, 250)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 92.6%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 50%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.4%, 50%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(59.03, 35.78, -60.94)

LCH

lch(59.03, 70.67, 300.42)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.1797, 285.46)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 49%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecfa7d

Analogous

#7dadfa

#8b7dfa

#c97dfa

Triadic

#8b7dfa

#fa8b7d

#7dfa8b

Split-complementary

#8b7dfa

#fac97d

#adfa7d

Tetradic

#8b7dfa

#fa7dec

#ecfa7d

#7dfa8b

Square

#8b7dfa

#fa7dad

#ecfa7d

#7dfac9

Shades

Color #8b7dfa mixed toward black.

#5541f8

#2309f1

#1a07b4

#120578

#09023c

Tints

Color #8b7dfa mixed toward white.

#9e93fb

#b2a8fc

#c5befc

#d8d4fd

#ece9fe

Tones

Color #8b7dfa mixed toward gray.

#9387f0

#9b92e5

#a39cdb

#aba7d0

#b3b1c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8585e4 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#8687de · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#8ad0cb · ΔE 35.8

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b7dfa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b7dfa]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8b7dfa (#8b7dfa) is rgb(139, 125, 250) in RGB.

No, #8b7dfa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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