lightslategray

#8C6EAF

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB140, 110, 175
CMYK20, 37, 0, 31
HSL268°, 29%, 56%
LAB51, 22, -30
Closest Library Match
slate-50088% Match

Readability

4.23On WhiteFAIL
4.96On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #8C6EAF

The hexadecimal color code #8C6EAF is a medium, muted shade of Purple (known as lightslategray). In the RGB color model, #8C6EAF is comprised of 140 red, 110 green, and 175 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 268 degrees, a saturation of 29%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 464 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #8C6EAF.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind