Color Information

Blue

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HEX Format
#8A72E0
RGB Values
138, 114, 224
HSL Values
253°, 64%, 66%
CMYK Values
38%, 49%, 0%, 12%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #BDB0EE

    Lightness: 81%

  • #AC9BE9

    Lightness: 76%

  • #9A86E4

    Lightness: 71%

  • #8A72E0

    Lightness: 66%

    Current color
  • #775CDB

    Lightness: 61%

  • #6647D7

    Lightness: 56%

  • #5532D2

    Lightness: 51%

Accessibility

White Text
3.8
FAIL
Black Text
5.6
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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