Information about #8E81DF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E81DF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 129, 223) (55.7% red, 50.6% green, 87.5% blue), or CMYK 32 / 37 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E81DF presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). Slightly further away sit Pastel Ultramarine (#807DDB) and Light Persian Blue (#968BE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(142, 129, 223)), which gives #8E81DF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8E81DF: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #8E81DF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E81DF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8E81DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8E81DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8E81DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8E81DF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8E81DF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8E81DF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Medium Purple color link
Medium Purple

#9370DB

Crocus Purple color link
Crocus Purple

#9172EC

Dark Pastel Purple color link
Dark Pastel Purple

#966FD6

Light Phthalo Blue color link
Light Phthalo Blue

#8B96E7

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

#8E81DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E81DF
  • RGB142, 129, 223
  • CMYK32, 37, 0, 13
  • HSL248°, 59%, 69%
  • HSL Precise248.298°, 59.494%, 69.02%
  • HSV248°, 42%, 87%
  • HSB248°, 42%, 87%
  • HEX ID8E81DF
  • DECIMAL ID9339359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
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