#a794ef

Color #a794ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.58 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a794ef

RGB

rgb(167, 148, 239)

HSL

hsl(252.5, 74%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.5, 38.1%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.1%, 38.1%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(66.23, 26.69, -43.31)

LCH

lch(66.23, 50.87, 301.64)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.1308, 292.37)

HWB

hwb(252.5, 58%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcef94

Analogous

#94afef

#a794ef

#d494ef

Triadic

#a794ef

#efa794

#94efa7

Split-complementary

#a794ef

#efd494

#afef94

Tetradic

#a794ef

#ef94dc

#dcef94

#94efa7

Square

#a794ef

#ef94af

#dcef94

#94efd4

Shades

Color #a794ef mixed toward black.

#795ce7

#4b24de

#3719a8

#251170

#120838

Tints

Color #a794ef mixed toward white.

#b6a6f2

#c4b8f4

#d3caf7

#e2dbfa

#f0edfc

Tones

Color #a794ef mixed toward gray.

#ab9ce7

#b0a3e0

#b4abd8

#b9b2d1

#bdbac9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fdd · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#a0a2d9 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#a6ceca · ΔE 28.9

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a794ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a794ef]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a794ef (#a794ef) is rgb(167, 148, 239) in RGB.

No, #a794ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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