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#8A80DA

#8a80da ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8a80da is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 50.2% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.7% cyan, 41.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 246.67°, with 54.88% saturation and 67.84% 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 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 5.72.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.259

Complementary

  1. #8a80da
  2. #d0da80

Split complementary

  1. #8a80da
  2. #dab780
  3. #a3da80

Analogous

  1. #80a3da
  2. #8a80da
  3. #b780da

Triadic

  1. #8a80da
  2. #da8a80
  3. #80da8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a80da
  2. #da80d0
  3. #d0da80
  4. #80da8a

Square

  1. #8a80da
  2. #da80a3
  3. #d0da80
  4. #80dab7

Monochromatic

  1. #372c95
  2. #5345c9
  3. #8a80da
  4. #c1bbeb
  5. #f0effa

Shades

#8a80da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a80da
  2. #7c73c4
  3. #6e66ae
  4. #615a99
  5. #534d83
  6. #45406d
  7. #373357
  8. #292641
  9. #1c1a2c
  10. #0e0d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a80da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a80da
  2. #968dde
  3. #a199e1
  4. #ada6e5
  5. #b9b3e9
  6. #c5c0ed
  7. #d0ccf0
  8. #dcd9f4
  9. #e8e6f8
  10. #f3f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a80da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a80da
  2. #8980d1
  3. #8880c8
  4. #8780bf
  5. #8680b6
  6. #8580ad
  7. #8480a4
  8. #83809b
  9. #828092
  10. #818089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b87b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #628ddd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6189d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7591a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7488dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7485d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7e8bbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a80da {
  color: #8a80da;
}
Background
.bg-8a80da {
  background-color: #8a80da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a80da {
  border: 2px solid #8a80da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a80da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 128 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 55% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a80da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a80da, #b780da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a80da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 128 218 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.72 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.28 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.03 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.55 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.73 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.70 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.70 #757f25 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#8a80da  rgb(138, 128, 218)  hsl(247, 55%, 68%)  Medium Purple
#d0da80  rgb(208, 218, 128)  hsl(67, 55%, 68%)  June Bud
#da8a80  rgb(218, 138, 128)  hsl(7, 55%, 68%)  Light Coral
#80da8a  rgb(128, 218, 138)  hsl(127, 55%, 68%)  Pastel Green