Information about #8A75EF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A75EF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 117, 239) (54.1% red, 45.9% green, 93.7% blue), or CMYK 40 / 48 / 0 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A75EF presents itself as a strongly colored classic blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crocus Purple (#9172EC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Violets Are Blue (#8366F4) and Slate Blue Light (#8470FF).

The recipe behind #8A75EF is rgb(138, 117, 239), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8A75EF: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #8A75EF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A75EF color variations

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#8A75EF 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 #8A75EF

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A75EF
  • RGB138, 117, 239
  • CMYK40, 48, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(138, 117, 239)
  • HSL250°, 79%, 70%
  • HSL Precise250.328°, 79.221%, 69.804%
  • HSV250°, 51%, 94%
  • HSB250°, 51%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.459, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.459, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.459, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8A75EF
  • DECIMAL ID9074159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01