#8b7fdf

Color #8b7fdf

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8b7fdf

RGB

rgb(139, 127, 223)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 60%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 43%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.7%, 43%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(58.03, 27.1, -47.53)

LCH

lch(58.03, 54.71, 299.69)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.1404, 287.53)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 49.8%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3df7f

Analogous

#7fa3df

#8b7fdf

#bb7fdf

Triadic

#8b7fdf

#df8b7f

#7fdf8b

Split-complementary

#8b7fdf

#dfbb7f

#a3df7f

Tetradic

#8b7fdf

#df7fd3

#d3df7f

#7fdf8b

Square

#8b7fdf

#df7fa3

#d3df7f

#7fdfbb

Shades

Color #8b7fdf mixed toward black.

#6150d3

#402fbb

#30238c

#20175d

#100c2f

Tints

Color #8b7fdf mixed toward white.

#9e94e4

#b2aaea

#c5bfef

#d8d4f4

#eceafa

Tones

Color #8b7fdf mixed toward gray.

#9187d7

#978fcf

#9d97c7

#a39fbf

#a9a7b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8686cd · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#8788c8 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#8abdba · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b7fdf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b7fdf]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8b7fdf (#8b7fdf) is rgb(139, 127, 223) in RGB.

No, #8b7fdf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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