mediumpurple

#8E8DE2

Balanced

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Pro

Conversions

RGB142, 141, 226
CMYK37, 38, 0, 11
HSL241°, 59%, 72%
LAB61, 16, -44
Closest Library Match
indigo-40094% Match

Readability

2.97On WhiteFAIL
7.05On 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 #8E8DE2

The hexadecimal color code #8E8DE2 is a light, moderate shade of Blue (known as mediumpurple). In the RGB color model, #8E8DE2 is comprised of 142 red, 141 green, and 226 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 241 degrees, a saturation of 59%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 483 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue 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 #8E8DE2.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind