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#8A83FB

#8a83fb ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a83fb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 51.37% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.02% cyan, 47.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 243.5°, with 93.75% saturation and 74.9% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 8.08.

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Relative luminance0.286

Complementary

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #f4fb83

Split complementary

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #fbc683
  3. #b8fb83

Analogous

  1. #83b8fb
  2. #8a83fb
  3. #c683fb

Triadic

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #fb8a83
  3. #83fb8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #fb83f4
  3. #f4fb83
  4. #83fb8a

Square

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #fb83b8
  3. #f4fb83
  4. #83fbc6

Monochromatic

  1. #1407de
  2. #4439f9
  3. #8a83fb
  4. #d0cdfd
  5. #ecebfe

Shades

#8a83fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #7c76e2
  3. #6e69c9
  4. #615cb0
  5. #534f97
  6. #45427e
  7. #373464
  8. #29274b
  9. #1c1a32
  10. #0e0d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a83fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #968ffb
  3. #a19cfc
  4. #ada8fc
  5. #b9b5fd
  6. #c5c1fd
  7. #d0cdfd
  8. #dcdafe
  9. #e8e6fe
  10. #f3f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a83fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a83fb
  2. #8983ef
  3. #8882e2
  4. #8782d6
  5. #8682ca
  6. #8582be
  7. #8481b1
  8. #8381a5
  9. #828199
  10. #81808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f8cc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5096ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a8ef8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #659cb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c8ffe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a8af9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7593d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a83fb {
  color: #8a83fb;
}
Background
.bg-8a83fb {
  background-color: #8a83fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a83fb {
  border: 2px solid #8a83fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a83fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 131 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 94% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a83fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a83fb, #c683fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a83fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 131 251 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.08 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.24 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 11.18 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.69 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 11.74 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.99 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.99 #757c04 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8a83fb  rgb(138, 131, 251)  hsl(244, 94%, 75%)  Medium Purple
#f4fb83  rgb(244, 251, 131)  hsl(64, 94%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow
#fb8a83  rgb(251, 138, 131)  hsl(4, 94%, 75%)  Salmon
#83fb8a  rgb(131, 251, 138)  hsl(124, 94%, 75%)  Mint Green