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#8A76EF

#8a76ef ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a76ef is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 46.27% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.26% cyan, 50.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 249.92°, with 79.08% saturation and 70% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 4.4.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2459

Complementary

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #dbef76

Split complementary

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #efc776
  3. #9eef76

Analogous

  1. #769eef
  2. #8a76ef
  3. #c776ef

Triadic

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #ef8a76
  3. #76ef8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #ef76db
  3. #dbef76
  4. #76ef8a

Square

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #ef769e
  3. #dbef76
  4. #76efc7

Monochromatic

  1. #3015b7
  2. #5032e7
  3. #8a76ef
  4. #c5bbf7
  5. #efedfd

Shades

#8a76ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #7c6ad7
  3. #6e5ebf
  4. #6153a7
  5. #53478f
  6. #453b78
  7. #372f60
  8. #292348
  9. #1c1830
  10. #0e0c18
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a76ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #9684f1
  3. #a191f2
  4. #ad9ff4
  5. #b9adf5
  6. #c5bbf7
  7. #d0c8f9
  8. #dcd6fa
  9. #e8e4fc
  10. #f3f1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a76ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a76ef
  2. #8977e4
  3. #8878d9
  4. #8779ce
  5. #867ac3
  6. #857bb8
  7. #847cac
  8. #837da1
  9. #827e96
  10. #817f8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8981ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #418bf3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4185ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c8fa7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6683f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #667fed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7986c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a76ef {
  color: #8a76ef;
}
Background
.bg-8a76ef {
  background-color: #8a76ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a76ef {
  border: 2px solid #8a76ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a76ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 118 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 79% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a76ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a76ef, #c776ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a76ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 118 239 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.40 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.70 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.57 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.41 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 11.28 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 11.30 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.60 #758910 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8a76ef  rgb(138, 118, 239)  hsl(250, 79%, 70%)  Medium Purple
#dbef76  rgb(219, 239, 118)  hsl(70, 79%, 70%)  June Bud
#ef8a76  rgb(239, 138, 118)  hsl(10, 79%, 70%)  Salmon
#76ef8a  rgb(118, 239, 138)  hsl(130, 79%, 70%)  Light Green