#936beb

Color #936beb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 7.1 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#936beb

RGB

rgb(147, 107, 235)

HSL

hsl(258.8, 76.2%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.8, 54.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.4%, 54.5%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(54.78, 43.77, -59.38)

LCH

lch(54.78, 73.77, 306.39)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.1858, 294.9)

HWB

hwb(258.8, 42%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3eb6b

Analogous

#6b83eb

#936beb

#d36beb

Triadic

#936beb

#eb936b

#6beb93

Split-complementary

#936beb

#ebd36b

#83eb6b

Tetradic

#936beb

#eb6bc3

#c3eb6b

#6beb93

Square

#936beb

#eb6b83

#c3eb6b

#6bebd3

Shades

Color #936beb mixed toward black.

#6f39e4

#521bc9

#3d1497

#290e64

#140732

Tints

Color #936beb mixed toward white.

#a584ee

#b79cf2

#c9b5f5

#dbcef8

#ede6fc

Tones

Color #936beb mixed toward gray.

#9776e0

#9b80d6

#9f8bcb

#a396c0

#a7a0b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8483d5 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#8689cf · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#91c1bd · ΔE 34.3

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 27.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #936beb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#936beb]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#936beb (#936beb) is rgb(147, 107, 235) in RGB.

No, #936beb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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