Information about #8477EB color

#8477EB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8477EB is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 119, 235) — 51.8% red, 46.7% green, 92.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 45 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored classic blue, #8477EB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Crocus Purple (#9172EC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Ultramarine (#807DDB) and Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE).

The recipe behind #8477EB is rgb(132, 119, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8477EB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #8477EB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8477EB color variations

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

#8477EB 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 #8477EB

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#8477EB
  • RGB132, 119, 235
  • CMYK40, 45, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(132, 119, 235)
  • HSL247°, 74%, 69%
  • HSL Precise246.724°, 74.359%, 69.412%
  • HSV247°, 49%, 92%
  • HSB247°, 49%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.467, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.467, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.467, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8477EB
  • DECIMAL ID8681451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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