Information about #8476DB color

#8476DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8476DB belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 118, 219) — 51.8% red, 46.3% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 40 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8476DB is a confidently colored blue that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Ultramarine (#807DDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True V (#8A73D6) and Medium Purple (#9370DB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(132, 118, 219)), which gives #8476DB its character. If you plan to put text on a #8476DB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8476DB color variations

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

#8476DB 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8476DB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8476DB
  • RGB132, 118, 219
  • CMYK34, 40, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(132, 118, 219)
  • HSL248°, 58%, 66%
  • HSL Precise248.317°, 58.382%, 66.078%
  • HSV248°, 46%, 86%
  • HSB248°, 46%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.463, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.463, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.463, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8476DB
  • DECIMAL ID8681179
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01