#8E85B2
Muted Purple
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About #8E85B2 Muted Purple
#8E85B2 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 133 green, and 178 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 61%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #8E85B2 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
252°
Hue
23%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E85B2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E85B2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E85B2 on White
Contrast Ratio3.42:1
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Aa#8E85B2 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.15:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E85B2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E85B2 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 133, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 23%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 133, 178 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 52.2%, 69.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 20%, 25%, 0%, 30% |
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