#8366F8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #8366F8

The hex code #8366F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 102, and 248.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 47% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 251.9° hue, 91.3% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8366F8
RGB131, 102, 248
HSL251.9°, 91.3%, 68.6%
CMYK47%, 59%, 0%, 3%
HSV251.9°, 58.9%, 97.3%
LAB53.1, 46.7, -69.5
XYZ31.1, 21.1, 91.2
Decimal8611576

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.22:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8366F8; }
.text-color { color: #8366F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8366F8; }

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