#987cff

Color #987cff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 8.79 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#987cff

RGB

rgb(152, 124, 255)

HSL

hsl(252.8, 100%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.8, 51.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.4%, 51.4%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(60.17, 40.69, -61.8)

LCH

lch(60.17, 73.99, 303.36)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.187, 290.31)

HWB

hwb(252.8, 48.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3ff7c

Analogous

#7ca2ff

#987cff

#d97cff

Triadic

#987cff

#ff987c

#7cff98

Split-complementary

#987cff

#ffd97c

#a2ff7c

Tetradic

#987cff

#ff7ce3

#e3ff7c

#7cff98

Square

#987cff

#ff7ca2

#e3ff7c

#7cffd9

Shades

Color #987cff mixed toward black.

#663dff

#3600fd

#2800bd

#1b007e

#0d003f

Tints

Color #987cff mixed toward white.

#a992ff

#baa8ff

#cbbdff

#ddd3ff

#eee9ff

Tones

Color #987cff mixed toward gray.

#9e87f4

#a492e9

#ab9dde

#b1a8d3

#b7b3c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8ce8 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#8e90e2 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#97d3cf · ΔE 35

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 27.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #987cff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#987cff]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#987cff (#987cff) is rgb(152, 124, 255) in RGB.

No, #987cff 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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