#918ac2

Color #918ac2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.76 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#918ac2

RGB

rgb(145, 138, 194)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 31.5%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 28.9%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(59.97, 14.85, -28.15)

LCH

lch(59.97, 31.83, 297.81)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0826, 289.66)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 54.1%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbc28a

Analogous

#8a9fc2

#918ac2

#ad8ac2

Triadic

#918ac2

#c2918a

#8ac291

Split-complementary

#918ac2

#c2ad8a

#9fc28a

Tetradic

#918ac2

#c28abb

#bbc28a

#8ac291

Square

#918ac2

#c28a9f

#bbc28a

#8ac2ad

Shades

Color #918ac2 mixed toward black.

#6f66af

#554c92

#3f396d

#2a2649

#151324

Tints

Color #918ac2 mixed toward white.

#a39dcc

#b6b1d6

#c8c4e1

#dad8eb

#edebf5

Tones

Color #918ac2 mixed toward gray.

#948fbd

#9893b9

#9b98b4

#9f9daf

#a3a1ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eb6 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#8e8fb4 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#91adaa · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #918ac2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#918ac2]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#918ac2 (#918ac2) is rgb(145, 138, 194) in RGB.

No, #918ac2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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