#8f88c5

Color #8f88c5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.96 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8f88c5

RGB

rgb(143, 136, 197)

HSL

hsl(246.9, 34.5%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.9, 31%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 31%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(59.41, 16.15, -30.71)

LCH

lch(59.41, 34.7, 297.74)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.09, 288.94)

HWB

hwb(246.9, 53.3%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bec588

Analogous

#889fc5

#8f88c5

#ae88c5

Triadic

#8f88c5

#c58f88

#88c58f

Split-complementary

#8f88c5

#c5ae88

#9fc588

Tetradic

#8f88c5

#c588be

#bec588

#88c58f

Square

#8f88c5

#c5889f

#bec588

#88c5ae

Shades

Color #8f88c5 mixed toward black.

#6c63b3

#524995

#3d3770

#29244b

#141225

Tints

Color #8f88c5 mixed toward white.

#a29ccf

#b4b0d8

#c7c3e2

#dad7ec

#ecebf5

Tones

Color #8f88c5 mixed toward gray.

#938dc0

#9792bb

#9b97b6

#9f9cb1

#a3a1ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8cb9 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#8c8db5 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#8faeac · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f88c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f88c5]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#8f88c5 (#8f88c5) is rgb(143, 136, 197) in RGB.

No, #8f88c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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