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#8D8FDA

#8d8fda ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8d8fda is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 56.08% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.32% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 238.44°, with 50.99% saturation and 70.39% 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 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 10.33.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3037

Complementary

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #dad88d

Split complementary

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #dab18d
  3. #b5da8d

Analogous

  1. #8db5da
  2. #8d8fda
  3. #b18dda

Triadic

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #da8d8f
  3. #8fda8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #d88dda
  3. #dad88d
  4. #8fda8d

Square

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #da8db5
  3. #dad88d
  4. #8ddab1

Monochromatic

  1. #32359c
  2. #5356c7
  3. #8d8fda
  4. #c7c8ed
  5. #f0f0fa

Shades

#8d8fda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #7f81c4
  3. #7172ae
  4. #636499
  5. #555683
  6. #47486d
  7. #383957
  8. #2a2b41
  9. #1c1d2c
  10. #0e0e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d8fda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #989ade
  3. #a4a5e1
  4. #afb1e5
  5. #bbbce9
  6. #c6c7ed
  7. #d1d2f0
  8. #ddddf4
  9. #e8e9f8
  10. #f4f4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d8fda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d8fda
  2. #8c8ed1
  3. #8a8cc8
  4. #898bbf
  5. #8889b6
  6. #8788ad
  7. #8586a4
  8. #84859b
  9. #838392
  10. #818289
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9293b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7798dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7493d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #789daa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8195dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f92d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8198bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d8fda {
  color: #8d8fda;
}
Background
.bg-8d8fda {
  background-color: #8d8fda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8d8fda {
  border: 2px solid #8d8fda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d8fda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 143 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 51% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d8fda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d8fda, #b18dda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d8fda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 143 218 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.33 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.35 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 10.40 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.40 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.49 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.16 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 11.41 #727025 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8d8fda  rgb(141, 143, 218)  hsl(238, 51%, 70%)  Medium Purple
#dad88d  rgb(218, 216, 141)  hsl(58, 51%, 70%)  Khaki
#da8d8f  rgb(218, 141, 143)  hsl(358, 51%, 70%)  Old Rose
#8fda8d  rgb(143, 218, 141)  hsl(118, 51%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple